Globular cacti prized for form and flowers; ideal for xeriscapes.
| Plant Common Name | Barrel or ball cactus |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Parodia / Echinocactus spp. |
| Plant Family | Cactaceae |
| Origin | Americas |
| Main Category | Outdoor / Pot |
| Subcategory | Globular cactus |
| Color | Green |
| Avg Size | 20–100 cm |
| Benefits | Low-maintenance, sculptural |
| Care Level | Easy |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Water Needs | Very low |
| Soil Type | Free-draining gritty soil |
| Toxicity | Spines |
