{"product_id":"myrtillocactus-geometrizans-f-cristatus-variegata-cv-fred","title":"Myrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristatus variegata cv 'Fred'","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eMyrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristatus variegata cv 'Fred'\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"508\"\u003eYou will receive this exact, large specimen!\u003cbr data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eMeasures 9\" wide x 7.5\" tall.\u003cbr data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"362\"\u003eRoots as shown.\u003cbr data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"380\"\u003eShowcased here in Handmade Pottery - Habitat Collection - Caldera Vessel No. 156 (sold separately).\u003cbr data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"482\"\u003eWill be shipped bare root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"950\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"510\" data-end=\"575\"\u003eMyrtillocactus geometrizans f. cristatus variegata cv. ‘Fred’\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most unusual and highly collectible forms of Myrtillocactus. Unlike the upright growth of the standard species, ‘Fred’ develops unpredictable crested, fan-like formations with sculptural folds and waves. This variegated form adds layers of blue-green, yellow, and cream coloration, making every specimen completely unique — a living piece of natural sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1aegrtd\" data-start=\"952\" data-end=\"976\"\u003e🌵 Care Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e☀️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eProvide bright, indirect light to full sun. Strong light helps maintain compact growth and brings out the beautiful blue tones and variegated coloring. Acclimate slowly when increasing sun exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003e💧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1207\" data-end=\"1210\"\u003eAllow soil to dry completely between waterings. Water deeply during active growth seasons and reduce significantly during winter dormancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003e🌱 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1362\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1365\"\u003ePlant in a very fast-draining cactus mix with plenty of mineral content such as pumice, lava rock, or perlite. Avoid moisture-retentive soils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e🌡️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003eProtect from frost and extended cold. Best grown in warm, dry conditions and protected below approximately 40°F.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1944\"\u003e✨ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1670\"\u003eWhy It Stands Out:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1670\" data-end=\"1673\"\u003e‘Fred’ is prized by collectors for its unpredictable growth, coral-like crests, and painterly variegation. No two plants develop the same form — each specimen grows into its own twisting landscape of folds, ridges, and color. Mature pieces become true centerpiece plants.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shangri-Ha Cactus Ranch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49978613924079,"sku":"CAC495E","price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/5014\/5519\/files\/Myrtillocactusgeometrizansf.cristatusvariegatacv_Fred_-RareCactus0624261e.jpg?v=1782337009","url":"https:\/\/shangrihacactusranch.com\/products\/myrtillocactus-geometrizans-f-cristatus-variegata-cv-fred","provider":"Shangri-Ha Cactus Ranch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}