Subscribe now and be up to date with our latest news and updates. Physical Address (IN-PERSON VISITS): Plant your Barrel Cactus in early spring before new roots begin to form. [1][2], There is a spineless form, Ferocactus glaucescens forma nuda (inermis). The glaucous (blue grey-green) appearance of this barrel with the nice light golden spines makes it very easy to identify. They are followed by white, up to 0.8 inches (2 cm) long fruits. The Cactus King reserves the right to substitute your plant(s) as availability dictates. RoboCop 2 (1990) 7900 I-45N This plant is typically solitary. Multiple heads are produced as the plant ages and can form a very large mound. [3], https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ferocactus_glaucescens&oldid=965702099, Taxonbars with automatically added basionyms, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 2 July 2020, at 22:23. It is a spherical or cylindrical cactus growing to 60 cm (24 in) in diameter, with long yellow spines and yellow flowers in summer. This Ferocactus stands out from the other species. Bisnaga glaucescens, Echinocactus glaucescens, Echinocactus pfeifferi, Ferocactus pfeifferi. Ferocactus glaucescens is native to eastern Central Mexico. Ferocactus pfeifferi, RoboCop (1987) Flowers are lemon yellow, funnel-shaped, and up to 1.6 inches (4 cm) in diameter. Substitution may only be prevented by contacting The Cactus King. It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Echinocactus pfeifferi Dig a hole deep enough for the plant's roots and amend it as needed to provide fast-draining soil. Ferocactus glaucescens is a slow-growing cactus with a usually solitary, bluish-green, spherical or cylindrical stem. Water the cactus at the time of planting to anchor it into the soil. Water again only if the weather in your area is unseasonably dry and if normal spring or winter rainfall doesn't occur. Flowers take on a glossy yellow color. They may be a cutting, division or non-rooting plant. The spines are rather neatly distributed, and the unusual-looking white fruits are unmistakable. The Cactus King's cacti and succulents have gone international! Please refer to our Return and Refund Policy for more information. Genus: Ferocactus. The moment payment via check, cash or money order is received/cleared, however, a client’s plants are reserved. Subfamily: Cactoideae As the plant matures, the body tends to become slightly elongated to approximately 15" tall and 18" wide. Ferocactus glaucescens, the glaucous barrel cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to the limestone hills of Hidalgo, endemic to México. Family: Cactaceae Subfamily: Cactoideae Tribe: Cacteae Genus: Ferocactus. Ferocactus glaucescens (Blue Barrel Cactus). Britton & … email admin@thecactusking.com. PO Box 16099 The F. glaucescens has between 11 - 15 ribs. Echinocactus glaucescens Questions? It is a spherical or cylindrical cactus growing to 60 cm (24 in) in diameter, with long yellow spines and yellow flowers in summer. It is the largest Aquarium in the world (no big deal, pun definitely intended). Tribe: Cacteae Description: Ferocactus glaucescens is a medium sized solitary or basally suckering, barrel cactus. Blue Barrel Cactus, Glaucous Barrel Cactus. If the particular desired plant(s) sell out, substitution occurs. **15 GALLON SPECIMENS HAVE MULTIPLE HEADS - BE IMPRESSED, WE CERTAINLY ARE**. It grows up to 2 feet (6 cm) in diameter and has 11 to 15 ribs, 6 to 7 radials, and no or rarely one central spine. Britton & Rose, Blue Barrel Cactus, Glaucous Barrel Cactus, Bisnaga glaucescens, Echinocactus glaucescens, Echinocactus pfeifferi, Ferocactus pfeifferi, Family: Cactaceae Scientific Classification. Learn more at How to Grow and Care for Ferocactus. Ferocactus glaucescens (DC.) We're located directly next to the Tajj Inn. Ferocactus glaucescens, the glaucous barrel cactus, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cactaceae, native to the limestone hills of Hidalgo, endemic to México. This species is sometimes confused with Ferocactus echidne (DC.) Common Names. The roots may appear dry, but that is typical before new growth begins. Concerns? ---------------------------------- Houston TX, 77037. : To view a chart comparing alternate taxonomy Click Here. Oklahoma City Zoo/Botanical Gardens Description. Synonyms. The majority of our cacti and succulents are shipped bare root. Our plants are packaged with care, utilizing varying protective wrapping (depending on the cactus or succulent), such as newspaper and/or Styrofoam beads within a cardboard box. In cultivation in temperate regions it must be grown under glass. The Cactus King’s soil mix is very light to stop moisture from lingering too long and causing illnesses such as root rot. This plant is typically solitary. If you ever find yourself in China with a little spare time, head to the Chimelong Ocean Kingdom. Loss of soil will not harm your plant(s). USDA hardiness zones 9b to 11b: from 25 °F (−3.9 °C) to 50 °F (+10 °C). (281) 591-8833 or Family: Cactaceae (Cactus Family). Habitat: This species is found within the numerous limestone hills and boulders at several locations in the state of Hidalgo, Mexico. Britton & Rose. ---------------------------------- The CK team is here to help! The spines are light yellow, straight, and up to 1.6 inches (4 cm) long. A good soil mixture includes 10 percent native soil, 45 percent washed sand or pumice, and 45 percent compost. Origin: Eastern central Mexico, Hidalgo (Meztitlan, Toliman and Jacala). The Ferocactus glaucescens is indigenous to Mexico (Guanajuato, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí and Hidalgo). The Ferocactus glaucescens is indigenous to Mexico (Guanajuato, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí and Hidalgo). Ferocactus glaucescens is a generally solitary, barrel cactus with bluish-green stems, up to 22 inches (55 cm) tall and 20 inches (50 cm) in diameter, with 11 to 15 ribs, 0 or 1 central spine, and straight, light yellow 6 or 7 radial spines and up to 1.6 inches (4 cm) long.

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