Ferocactus emoryi
TAXONOMÍA
FamiliaCactaceae
GéneroFerocactus
Zona9
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Ferocactus emoryi, commonly known as Emory's barrel cactus, is a species of barrel cactus native to the desert regions of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. It is characterized by its large, cylindrical shape and prominent ribs adorned with stout spines. This cactus thrives in arid environments and can tolerate extreme heat and drought conditions. It undergoes a dormancy period during the cooler months.
TAMBIÉN CONOCIDO COMO
Biznaga-Barril De Emory
Coville's Barrel Cactus
Covill's Barrel Cactus
Emory's Barrel Cactus
Echinocactus emoryi
DESCRIPCIÓN GENERAL
VPDCalcular
AguaMuy seco
SueloArenoso
LuzBrillo directo (8 Horas)
Temperatura25° C
Humedad20
Inactividad3 Meses
pH6,5
Presión1013
DETALLES
Instrucciones de cuidado
To care for Ferocactus emoryi, provide it with plenty of direct sunlight and ensure it is kept in a warm environment. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings. This cactus prefers low humidity and can tolerate dry air. It is well-suited for both indoor and outdoor growth, provided it receives adequate light and warmth.Suelo
Ferocactus emoryi prefers sandy, well-draining soil. A cactus or succulent mix is ideal, as it ensures proper drainage and prevents root rot. Avoid using heavy or clay-based soils, as they retain too much moisture and can harm the plant.Fertilizante
Fertilize Ferocactus emoryi during the growing season with a balanced cactus fertilizer, such as a 5-10-10 formula. Apply the fertilizer sparingly, about once a month, to provide essential nutrients without overfeeding.Trasplante
Repot Ferocactus emoryi every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its current container. Choose a pot that is slightly larger than the previous one and ensure it has drainage holes. Handle the cactus carefully to avoid damaging the spines, and use fresh cactus soil mix when repotting.Propagación
Propagate Ferocactus emoryi through seeds or offsets. Seeds can be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Offsets can be carefully removed from the parent plant and planted in their own containers. Propagation is best done during the growing season.Poda
Pruning is generally not required for Ferocactus emoryi. However, you can remove any dead or damaged spines to maintain the plant's appearance. Use clean, sharp tools to avoid introducing infections.Toxicidad
Ferocactus emoryi is not toxic to pets or humans. However, its spines can cause physical injury if handled improperly. Exercise caution when handling the plant to avoid punctures or scratches.Adicional
Ferocactus emoryi is a resilient and low-maintenance plant, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. Ensure it receives plenty of sunlight and avoid overwatering to keep it healthy and thriving.REVOLUCIONE EL CUIDADO DE SUS PLANTAS
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