Ferocactus townsendianus
Scientific Name: Ferocactus townsendianus Britton & Rose
Synonym: Ferocactus peninsulae var. townsendianus
Family: Cactaceae
Sunset®: 8-24
USDA: 9-10
Sun Exposure: Full sun
Origin: Mexico (Baja California)
Growth Habits: Solitary, up to 20 inches tall (50 cm), 12 inches in diameter (30 cm)
Watering Needs: Little to no water when established
Blooming Habits:
The Ferocactus peninsulae var. townsendianus has pale yellow to deep orange flowers with darker orange mid-stripes. It blooms in late summer, early fall.
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