Boobie Cactus

Myrtillocactus geometrizans fukurokuryuzinboku
  • Rare and unique  
  • Shaped like its namesake
  • Unique and stunning columnar cactus
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Q: Why is it called a Boobie Cactus?
A: Yes, It is called a boobie cactus because it is literally a column of spheres that look like female breasts. 

Q: Is the Boobie Cactus rare?
A: Yes, it is considered a collectors item. Not only because of its rare shape, but because of how hard it is to propagate. It does not grow from a seed, only from cuttings. 

Q: How much light does a Boobie Cactus need?
A: The Boobie Cactus needs at least 6 hours of partial shade or indirect light a day. If indoors, make sure it is placed near a window where it can receive plenty of direct sunlight.  

1. Sunlight

Boobie Cactus thrives in sunlight for at least 6 hours a day. 

NOTE: Keep young (less than 3 inches or cutting), in indirect sunlight until established and can handle full sun.

2. Water 

  • Cacti need very little water.
  • SUMMER: Water once every three weeks.
  • WINTER: No water.  
  • Overwatering or bad drainage can cause permanent damage to the roots over time. 

3. Fertilization

Fertilize once a month during the Spring and Summer months, with a Cactus and Succulent specific fertilizer. 

4. Soil 

Plant your Cactus with a soil mix specific for Cacti and Succulents, giving it the perfect mixture of organic and inorganic elements it needs to thrive. When repotting, be sure to change old soil for fresh potting mix.

5. Repotting

It is necessary to repot your Boobie Cactus every two years, in order to allow it room to grow and more importantly, to change all the soil for fresh potting mix. 

6. Handling and Safety

Boobie Cacti have spines, so make sure you use gloves and handle with caution. Keep out of reach from children and pets. 

7. Temperature

Best between 60°F and 76°F. The Boobie Cactus is sensitive to abrupt temperature fluctuations and cold temperatures below 50°F.

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