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Ferocactus emoryi
Coville’s Barrel Cactus
Origin: It is native of the lower deserts of Arizona and Mexico.
| Family |
| Cactaceae |
| Genus |
| Ferocactus |
| Species |
| emoryi |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Height |
| 2 - 2.5 m |
| Spread |
| 60 - 100 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Requires full sun and is drought tolerant. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Habitat |
| Hillsides, mesas, and rocky slopes of Arizona and Mexico. |
| Flower Description |
| Reddish outside and brilliant red inside or sometimes yelllow |
| Fruit Description |
| Oblong and Scaled |
| Notable Specimens |
| Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| By seed only. |
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