Golden Barrel Cactus plants will add cheer to any home or office. These cheerful and unique cacti are rounded and can grow big to as much as 3 feet tall and 3 feet around–like a barrel, hence the name. Be careful though, as they have long dangerous spines that bring desert vibes!
Plant Size Guide
Extra Small: 2 – 2.5 inch standard nursery pot
Small: 3.25 – 4 inch standard nursery pot.
Medium: 5 -6 inch standard nursery pot.
Large: 7 – 8 inch standard nursery pot.
Light
Bright, indirect light.
Water
Usually, every 2-3 weeks once the soil has fully dried out. Use the ‘soak & dry’ method – completely soak the soil and water again only once the soil is fully dried out.
Plant Specific Care
Very sensitive to overwatering. Use soil and a pot that drains well. Consider fertilizing once a month.
Pet-Friendly Plant
No.