{"product_id":"boobie-cactus","title":"Boobie Cactus (Myrtillocactus geometrizans), 6-Inch Pot","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Boobie Cactus, \u003cem\u003eMyrtillocactus geometrizans\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Fukurokuryuzinboku’, is a distinctive, slow-growing cactus with thick upright stems and pronounced rounded tubercles. Its waxy blue-green form makes a sculptural focal point beside a bright window or on a warm, sheltered patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePoints of interest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDistinctive form:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rounded, keel-like ribs create the cultivar’s unusual, bumpy silhouette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue-green stems with a natural waxy bloom; color can vary with light and growing conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright and slow-growing, with natural differences in stem shape and fullness from plant to plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize and what ships\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne established Boobie Cactus in a \u003cstrong\u003e6-inch nursery pot\u003c\/strong\u003e. Stem height and fullness vary. With time and suitable growing conditions, it may reach approximately 20–24 inches tall indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Give it very bright light. Acclimate gradually to direct sun; outdoors in hot weather, protect it from harsh midday and afternoon sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water thoroughly, then let the potting mix dry completely before watering again. Water less often during cool or dormant periods, and never leave the pot standing in water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a gritty, fast-draining cactus mix and a pot with drainage holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep warm and frost-free. Protect it from prolonged cold and temperatures below 40°F.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average indoor humidity is suitable. Good airflow is helpful; misting is not needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e During active spring and summer growth, feed lightly with a cactus fertilizer diluted according to its label. Skip feeding while growth is paused.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little pruning is needed. Remove damaged sections only when necessary, using clean tools and careful handling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot when the roots fill the pot or the mix breaks down, choosing a slightly larger container with drainage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Healthy stem cuttings can be allowed to callus for several days, then set in dry, well-draining mix until rooted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePet and child safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sharp spines can cause physical injury. Keep the cactus out of reach of pets and children, and handle it carefully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyled photos\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe terracotta pots shown in styled photos are decorative props, are not included with the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CTS Air Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52664622514407,"sku":"MK-X081-4E7W","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0782\/3120\/8167\/files\/image_31bbb7fe-34d3-43eb-8b37-729b5d3dd528.png?v=1790639875","url":"https:\/\/ctsairplants.com\/products\/boobie-cactus","provider":"CTS Air Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}