golden barrel cactus

Echinocactus grusonii

  • golden barrel cactus
  • golden barrel cactus
  • Flower name
    golden barrel cactus
  • Scientific name
    Echinocactus grusonii
  • Alias金鯱, Echinocactus grusonii , Golden barrel cactus, Mother-in-law's seat, golden ball cactus
  • Place of originMexico
  • Place of floweringBotanical Gardens
  • Flowering seasonApril, May, June, July, August, September, October, November

What is golden barrel cactus

Kinshachi (money killer whale and scientific name:Echinocactus grusonii) is native to Mexico and is a Department of tamasaboten genus of cacti. Size and shape are the King of ball cactus. Mature plants are annual spring-fall, tops a golden yellow or red bell-shaped flowers bloom.
After the flower becomes fruit. cactus does not have a leaf. The leaf has evolved to a splinter.

Common name: kinshachi (money killer whale), scientific name:Echinocactus grusonii, origin: Mexico, Habitat: deserts, living type: Cactus (perennial herb), Leaf arrangement: palmately lobed, flowers form: single apical inflorescence, flower color: yellow, red, light rare persimmon: Spring-Autumn


  • Order
    Caryophyllales
  • Family
    Cactaceae
  • Genus
    Echinocactus
  • Species
    E. grusonii
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Multi-petaled
  • Leaf type
  • Edge of the leaf
    Spiny
  • Life typeCactus
  • Flower colors
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height30.0 ~ 100.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 5.0 cm

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