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Homalocephala
Also called Clustered Barrel Cacti, Clustered Barrel Cactuses
Homalocephala is a small genus of barrel cacti from Mexico and the southern United States, with commonly grown members that form clustered, ribbed globes. Grow them as hot, dry, full-sun succulents with sharp drainage and very little water.
Homalocephala is a genus of plants native to Mexico and the United States.
Cactus · Homalocephala parryi · Homalocephala polycephala · Horse Crippler
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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
