Ferocactus emoryi rare flowering Cactus Live Plant Size 3 inches Blooming Size.

Ferocactus emoryi is a solitary barrel cactus except in case of injury to the growing tip, it lacks the lower radial spines of Ferocactus wislizenii and Ferocactus acanthodes but has similar heavy, ridged, hooked central spines.

Ribs: (15-)21-32, shallowly notched immediately above each areole.
Spines: 6-10 per areole, reddish, reddish grey, or horn coloured, all robust and rigid, more than 1 mm diameter.
Central spines: 1, curved slightly to fully hooked, (hooked only on relatively young plants), heavy, roughly cross-ribbed, annulate, thick, adaxially flat, 55-95(-130) long × 2.5-4 mm. in cross section.
Flowers: Reddish outside, brilliant red inside, 6-7.5 × 5-7.5 cm; inner tepals brilliant red ; stigma lobes brilliant red.

• size of the plant: 3 inches, blooming size.
• well rooted, healthy plant
• contents: cactus-1, potting mix, plant tag-1, pot-1.
• FERTILIZER: Enrich the soil using a fertilizer rich in potassium and phosphorous.( bonemeal powder/BASACOTE FERTILIZER)
• FLOWERING SEASON: It produces red flowers with a CREAMY base. This cactus blooms in all round the year
• WATERING: Indoor plants will need even less water than an outdoor plant because they are exposed to less sunshine. Keep in mind that overwatering is basically the only way in which you can kill a cactus. So, allow the soil to completely dry out before watering this plant.