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Watering Golden Barrel Cactus
Every 14d
Recommended Frequency
1 /2 cup of water
Recommended Amount
Moisture
The Golden Barrel Cactus needs regular watering. No water should ever be allowed to stand around the roots. Make sure to let the soil dry out between waterings.
Temperature for Golden Barrel Cactus
Best Temperature
Light Requirements for Golden Barrel Cactus
Direct Sun
Recommended
Light Requirements
Full Sun is the most intense form of light that your plant will receive from indoors as they will be directly exposed to the sun's rays in this spot!
Humidity Requirements for Golden Barrel Cactus
Humidity
Fertilizing Golden Barrel Cactus
Every 365d
Recommended Frequency
Fertilizing
Fertilize your Golden Barrel Cactus once a year during summer using a cactus fertilizer.
Repotting for Golden Barrel Cactus
Every 365d
Recommended Frequency
Repotting Recommendations
Repot your Golden Barrel Cactus once a year or once it outgrows its pot.
Best Soil for Golden Barrel Cactus
Sandy Soil
Recommended Soil
Soil Recommendations
Peat Soil is an acidic soil that retains a lot of moisture and slows decomposition. Due to such a high moisture retention this mix may require irrigation to help with draining. This soil type is best used when paired with organic matter.