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Ferocactus latispinus var. spiralis Family: Cactaceae (Cactus)
Barrel Cactus, Fish-Hook Cactus, Devil's Tongue |
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Photography by: Dr. Edward F. Gilman
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| Type: |
Perennial, succulent |
| Hardiness range: |
10A - 11 |
| Height: |
6" to 18" / 15cm to 45cm |
| Spread: |
6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm |
| Growth rate: |
Slow |
| Exposure: |
Full sun |
| Persistence: |
Evergreen |
| Bloom color: |
Pink, purple, white |
| Leaf color: |
n/a |
| Fruit color: |
Yellow |
| Water requirements: |
Dry |
| Soil pH requirements: |
Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type: |
Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Native habitat: |
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| Form: |
Rounded |
| Landscape uses: |
Container, rock garden |
| Attributes and features: |
Native to North America |
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