Ferocactus — Houseplants
Ferocactus
Full sun, light watering — frost tender — shelter over winter.
- Plant out
- Apr
- Sun
- Full sun
- Water
- Low
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Hardiness
- H2
- Season
- summer
- Height
- 10–50 cm
- Spacing
- 50 cm
- Pets
- Safe around pets
Growing notes
Grows to 0.1-0.5 metres. Space about 10-50cm apart. In flower Jun-Aug.
Safe around pets
Not poisonous, but the big hooked spines can give a nasty puncture, so keep it out of reach of children.
→ NHS 111, or your GP.