Golden Barrel Cactus

Echinocactus grusonii, also known as the "Golden Barrel Cactus," is an iconic and visually striking cactus that will instantly add a touch of desert beauty to any garden or indoor space. Its distinctive round shape and golden spines make it a captivating centerpiece, and its low-maintenance nature makes it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced plant enthusiasts.

Height: Can grow up to 90 to 150 centimeters tall.
Width: Typically has a diameter of 60 to 100 centimeters.
Native to: Echinocactus grusonii is native to central Mexico.
Foliage type: Succulent with thick, ribbed, and spherical stem covered in golden-yellow spines.
Growth rate: Slow-growing, adding only a few centimeters in height each year.
Flowers: Produces small, yellow flowers near the top of the cactus in late spring or early summer.
Light: Requires full sun to thrive and maintain its golden coloration.
Water: Extremely drought-tolerant, it prefers infrequent watering and well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.

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By partnering directly with local farmers, we provide our customers with unlimited access to high-quality plants and trees from every state in Australia. This means you can choose from thousands of species while supporting Australian agriculture.

For an order with smaller plants, your plants will be shipped via Australia Post.

Larger plants & trees (for example a 25L Lilly Pilly) that are too big to be posted, will be delivered in our fleet of delivery trucks on a pallet.

Our Delivery Options:

Local Delivery from $29.95

Wider and Interstate delivery from $39.95

*Free Delivery on Local Orders over $199.95*

How is my delivery fee calculated?

Every plant has been built into our system with unique measurements which automatically calculates the cost of delivery to your desired postcode.

Can I come pick up my order?

We operate exclusively online and cannot accommodate customer pickups, as our partner farms are scattered across the country.

How long will it take to receive my order?

You can expect to receive your order within 1-5 business days.

Can I delay the delivery of my order?

Yes, you can delay the delivery for as long as you need. Just add it in the notes when you order.

Do you offer any guarantees on your plants?

Yes, we offer a 30-day healthy plant guarantee on all our plants.

What if I'm not home for delivery?

If you're not home for delivery, we will leave the plants in a safe place at your address.