Cactus | Ferocactus Histrix

This crazy cactus actually grows an edible sour fruit. It's a great cactus to start with being relatively easy for beginners.

Botanical name: Ferocactus Histrix

Common name: Electrode cactus or candy cactus 

Kingdom: Plantae

Family: Cactaceae

Genus: Ferocactus

Origin: Central Mexico

Light: Bright light direct or indirect

Water: Let dry out completely between waterings and then some

Fertilizer:

Pet Friendly: No toxicity but needles can harm people and pets.

Plants in picture will not be exact plant. Plants and pots sold separately. Shipping of plants is weather permitted.