{"product_id":"balloon-cactus-notocactus-magnificus","title":"Balloon Cactus (Notocactus magnificus), 2.5-Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eBalloon Cactus (Notocactus magnificus) is a rounded, ribbed cactus with a blue-green body and rows of golden spines. Its bold geometric shape makes a striking accent on a sunny windowsill. As it grows, it may become taller and produce offsets; mature plants can flower under suitable conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize \u0026amp; what you’ll receive\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShips as a live cactus growing in a 2.5-inch nursery pot. The plant's exact height and width vary. With time it can grow substantially larger than the plant you receive; mature size depends on conditions and container space. Decorative pots shown in styled photos are props and are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give bright light and several hours of direct sun, introducing stronger sun gradually to avoid scorching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water thoroughly only after the mix has dried out, then let it drain completely. Water much less often during cool or low-light months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a gritty, fast-draining cactus mix in a pot with drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature \u0026amp; humidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep warm, protect from frost, and provide good airflow. Ordinary indoor humidity is suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed sparingly during active growth with diluted cactus fertilizer according to the label.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning \u0026amp; handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pruning is generally unnecessary. Wear gloves or use folded paper when handling its sharp spines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot when crowded, into a slightly larger draining pot; avoid overpotting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Established offsets may be separated after the cut surfaces have callused; seed propagation is also possible.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet and child safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sharp spines can injure pets and children. Keep out of reach; do not allow the plant to be eaten.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CTS Air plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52108065833191,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/3120\/8167\/files\/image_6309e6c2-2038-4b77-9439-da726ec2ae56.png?v=1790815520","url":"https:\/\/ctsairplants.com\/products\/balloon-cactus-notocactus-magnificus","provider":"CTS Air Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}