1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Cactus or Succulent
1.3 Origin
California, Northwestern United States, United States
North America, Southwestern United States, Mexico
1.4 Types
Not Available
Echinocactus parryi, Echinocactus texensis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Rich Woods
Desert, Gravels, Sandy areas
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Mat-forming
Oval or Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm30.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
50.00 cm30.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Baby Pink, White
Yellow, Magenta
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate-lanceolate
Succulent
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
3.2.3 Type of Soil
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.1.1 In Spring
1.2.2 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.3 Soil
1.3.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
1.3.3 Soil Type
1.3.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.4 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
1.5 Pruning
Remove dead flowers
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
1.6 Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
fertilize in summer, Potassium
1.7 Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust
Mealybugs, Spider mites
1.8 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
2 Facts
2.10 Flowers
2.10.1 Flower Petal Number
2.11 Fruits
2.11.1 Showy Fruit
2.11.2 Edible Fruit
2.12 Fragrance
2.12.1 Fragrant Flower
2.12.2 Fragrant Fruit
2.12.3 Fragrant Leaf
2.12.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
2.13 Showy Foliage
2.14 Showy Bark
2.15 Foliage Texture
2.16 Foliage Sheen
2.17 Evergreen
2.18 Invasive
2.19 Self-Sowing
2.20 Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites
2.21 Allergy
3 Benefits
3.1 Uses
3.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
3.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
3.1.3 Edible Uses
3.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Very little waste
3.2 Plant Benefits
3.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders
No Medicinal Use
3.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
3.2.3 Other Uses
As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
3.3 Used As Indoor Plant
3.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
3.5 Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
4 Scientific Name
4.1 Botanical Name
Phlox stansburyi
ECHINOCACTUS
4.2 Common Name
Phlox stansbury
Golden barrel cactus, Golden ball
4.2.1 In Hindi
Phlox stansbury
echinocactus
4.2.2 In German
Phlox stansbury
echinocactus
4.2.3 In French
Phlox stansbury
echinocactus
4.2.4 In Spanish
Phlox stansbury
echinocactus
4.2.5 In Greek
Phlox stansbury
Echinocactus
4.2.6 In Portuguese
Phlox stansbury
Echinocactus
4.2.7 In Polish
Phlox stansbury
Echinocactus
4.2.8 In Latin
Phlox stansbury
Echinocactus
5 Classification
5.1 Kingdom
5.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
5.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
5.4 Order
5.5 Family
5.6 Genus
5.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
5.8 Tribe
5.9 Subfamily
Polemonioideae
Cactoideae
5.10 Number of Species