Ferocactus herrerae

fishhook barrel cactus
Fishhook barrel cactus forms a globe in youth, maturing to a short cylinder. Brilliant gold and red flowers from summer into fall. Hardy and tough.
height 1–6ft
width 1–3ft
tolerates Drought, Heat, Pots
water
needs		 Low – Moderate
water
info		 Moderate summer water; less to none in winter.
hardy
to		 18F
exposure Full Sun
indoor
outdoor		 Outdoor
origin NW Mexico

Outdoor Exposure Guide

OUTDOOR EXPOSURE GUIDE

Full Sun
Six or more hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Shade
Three to five hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Sun
One to two hours of sun beams directly landing on the plants leaves.

Full Shade
The plant is never fully lit by sun beams, but is in a bright spot or has dappled sunbeams playing over the leaves throughout the day.

Deep Shade
The plant never has dappled light on the leaves, and is in a place that feels dim, even on a nice sunny day.