Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Fukurokuryuzinboku - Booby Cactus
Myrtillocactus Geometrizans Fukurokuryuzinboku - Booby Cactus
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Water every 2 weeks
Bright indirect and Direct light
Not Pet-friendly
About This Plant
About This Plant
Botanical name: Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristata
Also known as: Booby Cactus, Blue Candle Cactus, Crested Blue Myrtle
The Booby Cactus is a quirky and collectible cactus prized for its unusual crested growth that forms curvy, wavy shapes often compared to human forms. With its blue-green hue and sculptural folds, this cactus makes a fun and conversation-starting statement piece. Hardy and easy to grow, it thrives in bright light and requires very little maintenance - making it ideal for collectors and design lovers alike.
Plant Care Guide
Plant Care Guide
☀️ Light: Prefers full sun to bright indirect light.
💧 Water: Very drought tolerant. Allow soil to dry completely before watering.
🌫️ Humidity: Adapts well to dry indoor or outdoor conditions.
📏 Size: Typically grows 12–24 inches tall and wide with its crested, undulating form.
🐾 Pet-friendly?: ❌ Not pet friendly (spines can be harmful if touched).
🪴 Where It Looks Best: Tabletops, sunny shelves, or as a centerpiece in modern plant décor.
💡 Pro Tip: Plant in a shallow decorative container with gritty soil mix to highlight its sculptural form.
Our Guarantee
Our Guarantee
We lovingly care for each plant before it leaves our shop. If your plant isn’t in healthy condition when you pick it up, let us know during pickup and we’ll help make it right with a replacement or store credit.
Pickup Info
Pickup Info
We currently offer in-store pickup only at our Rosemead shop. After placing your order, you’ll receive a confirmation email. We’ll then notify you when your order is ready for pickup (usually within 24–48 hours).
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Please note: Each plant is unique and may vary in shape, color, pot style, or soil. All are hand-picked and packed with care. Check each listing for pet-friendliness. As a safety precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Reactions may vary.
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