Barrel cacti can grow up to 3 feet in all directions and this unique plant has been known to live for over a hundred years. The prickles on this round cactus hurt when a snake slithers into them ...

7. Golden Barrel Cactus: The golden barrel cactus is a striking spherical cactus with golden spines. It can grow quite large and adds a sculptural element to the garden. 8. Prickly Pear Cactus ...

Most plants get rid of litres of water every day ... are even strong enough to sew through leather. The spines of the Barrel cactus were used by local people for fishing hooks.

At the top of each plant sprout dozens of swollen barrel-like buds that break free ... Lance Featherstone removes the spines of the Cholla cactus from a glove, after David plunged it into the ...

The nonprofit Tucson Cactus and Succulent Society will have a sale for TCSS members and the public at our Amphi holding site, 4342 N. Fourth Avenue (between Wetmore and Limberlost) ...