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Name: Ferocactus
wislizeni (Ferocactus wislizenii) Common Name: Candy Barrelcactus, Barrel Cactus Flower Color: Orange, yellow, or red Plant Type: Cactus, Tree, Shrub, Perennial Height: 2 to 8 feet (61 cm to 2.4 m) tall Date Observed: August 23, 2003 Notes: The flower color varies, but the most common flower color is orange. The showy flowers ring the tops of the barrel-shaped cacti and are followed by edible, tart, yellow fruits. It blooms July to September. |
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