FREE: CALIFORNIA BARREL CACTUS 25+ seeds

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CALIFORNIA BARREL CACTUS / COMPASS CACTUS
Ferocactus cylindraceus (formerly F. acanthodes)
Thriving in hot deserts, this barrel cactus enjoys precipitous habitats. There is no pronounced difference between its central and radial spines, but central ones are stouter, curved, ridged, and sometimes hooked.
Desert: Sonoran and Mojave deserts of southern California, southern Arizona, southern Nevada, and southwestern Utah.
Height: 4-8 feet
Spines: Dense, light yellow to bright red hiding the plant barrel
Flowers: Orange, red or yellow appear in July and August
Fruit: Yellow, fleshy
Elevation: 200-5,000 feet

These seeds are from cacti collected as young specimens almost 30 years ago from railroad property in the mojave desert.