How to propagate a golden barrel cactus when it flowers
Today, the editor will elaborate on how to propagate a golden barrel cactus when it flowers, as well as the cultivation methods and precautions for this green plant and flower planting content. Next, let me introduce it to you.
If you want to keep some potted plants but don't know what to keep, or are afraid of not being able to take care of them well, or forgetting to water and fertilize them, you can keep a cactus.
The golden barrel cactus is a very common and easy-to-grow type of cactus, a real lazy person's plant. It will still grow even if it is not watered for several days. Its round shape and many spines make it look a bit cute.
Golden barrel cacti come in very small sizes, as small as a finger, and also in large sizes, as big as a plate or a basin. Actually, when keeping golden barrel cacti at home or on a windowsill, it's better to choose a smaller one.
This way, you will feel more accomplished. It is very sturdy, drought-resistant, and also somewhat cold-resistant. Many friends have kept this type of cactus.
How to propagate a golden barrel cactus when it flowers
So how exactly should we take care of it to make it grow stronger and fatter, with better growth and appearance each year?
When keeping a golden barrel cactus, you must pay attention to these points to easily take care of it:
1. How to pot a golden barrel cactus
Firstly, we need to prepare a suitable pot and soil. The diameter of the pot should be slightly larger than the diameter of the cactus. Do not make it too large, because if the pot is too big and the soil is excessive, it will be difficult to dry out after watering, leading to waterlogging and root rot.
Of course, you cannot use a too small pot. Soil is very important, with loose, breathable, and good drainage being the top priorities. You must add some river sand or vermiculite to the soil.