Ferocactus emoryi
TAXONOMIE
FamilieCactaceae
GeslachtFerocactus
Zone9
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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.
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Biznaga-Barril De Emory
Coville's Barrel Cactus
Covill's Barrel Cactus
Emory's Barrel Cactus
Echinocactus emoryi
OVERZICHT
VPDBerekenen
WaterZeer droog
BodemZandig
LichtDirect helder (8 Uur)
Temperatuur25° C
Vochtigheid20
Kiemrust3 Maanden
pH6,5
Druk1.013
DETAILS
Onderhoudsinstructies
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.Bodem
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.Kunstmest
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.Verpotten
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.Voortplanting
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.Snoeien
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.Toxiciteit
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.Aanvullend
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.BRENG EEN REVOLUTIE TEWEEG IN UW PLANTENVERZORGING
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