Also called golden barrel cactus, giant viznaga, or biznaga de dulce, The plant originates from Mexico and is the largest of the barrel cacti species.

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A high angle view of a young barrel cactus, showing a deeply ridged stem with long red brown spines

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Spain
Photo credit: © Ian Lycett-King / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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