Fero? What kind?

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Moonbeam
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Fero? What kind?

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This big ol' cactus has never bloomed for me in the 6+ years that I've had it. But, then again, this past winter was the first time I knew to let them be dry...as dry as possible outside here anyway.

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Is it a Ferocactus? Which one? Probably common.
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Post by Saguaro123 »

Looks like Ferocactus herrerae to me.
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Post by CoronaCactus »

I'll second that.
Great blooms!
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Post by masscactus »

Very nice! :)
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Post by céline »

Great! :D The flowers look like flames!!
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Post by Moonbeam »

Thanks ya'll!
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