Devil's Tongue Barrel Cactus
Ferocactus latispinus subsp. latispinus
SKU
31945
Stunning variety of barrel cactus that blooms at an early age. New young spines are a dramatic shade of pink, in striking contrast to the blue gray foliage. Excellent accent specimen for a waterwise rock garden or xeriscape, and thrives in containers.
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Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial sun
Once established, requires only occasional deep watering.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red & Yellow |
| Growth Habit | Rounded |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Landscape Use | Container, Rock Garden |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial sun |
| Special Feature | Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Tolerates Poor Soils, Year-round Interest |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Once established, requires only occasional deep watering. |
Thrives in average to lean, sandy, very well drained soils, in bright light to full sun. Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch. Needs little care. Fertilize sparingly. Hardy to zone 9b; protect from frost.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 10-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
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