Ferocactus townsendianus

Ferocactus townsendianus is a species of cactus belonging to the Ferocactus genus, known for its sturdy spines and impressive appearance. This cactus has a cylindrical shape, which can reach large heights as it matures. The plant's surface is divided into pronounced ribs, on which strong spines are arranged, often dark in color. The flowers of Ferocactus townsendianus are usually red or orange and appear at the top, along the ridges.

It is a cactus adapted to arid areas, requiring full sun and well-drained soil. Watering is done moderately and less frequently than for other plants, maintaining a rhythm specific to desert regions.

For cactus enthusiasts, Ferocactus townsendianus is a popular choice due to its distinctive look and vibrant flowers. As with other cactus species, it is advisable to handle it carefully because of its sharp spines.

Height including pot approx. 10 cm

The plant is sold without flowers.