Ferocactus emoryi
ssp. rectispinus
Straight-Spined Barrel Cactus
Family |
Cactaceae |
Genus |
Ferocactus |
Species |
emoryi |
Category |
Tropicals |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Subspecies |
rectispinus |
Cultivation |
Requires full sun and is drought tolerant. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Hillsides, mesas, and rocky slopes of Baja, Mexico. |
Fruit Description |
Oblong and scaled. |
Notable Specimens |
Desert Botanical Gardens, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America. |
Propagation |
By seed only. |