Coast Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus viridescens)

• Sun: Full sun
• Water: Very low — drought tolerant
• Soil: Excellent drainage required; rocky or sandy
• USDA Zones: 9–11
• Drought Tolerant: Yes — highly

Orders ship within 2–3 business days.
Nationwide shipping available.
Local pickup available at Moosa Creek Nursery.

• Best Planting Time: Spring through fall
• Spacing: 18 inches apart
• Planting Depth: Plant at soil level
• Establishment Water: Light water for first 4–6 weeks
• Long-Term Care: Avoid winter wetness

• Attracts: Native bees, hummingbirds
• Deer Resistant: Yes
• Conservation Note: Rare in the wild — listed as endangered. Planting supports conservation.

Each plant ships rooted in its individual nursery pot with soil. Plants are healthy, established, and ready for transplant or container display on arrival.

• 4-inch Round: A single plant in a 4-inch round nursery pot. Ideal for collectors, small spaces, and starter plants.
• 6-inch Round: A larger, more established plant in a 6-inch round nursery pot. Ready for immediate impact in the garden or larger containers.

Tip: Cacti and succulents prefer to acclimate gradually after shipping. Place in bright, indirect light for 3–5 days before moving to direct sun or planting outdoors.