Boobie Cactus
The Boobie Cactus, also known as Myrtillocactus geometrizans cv. Fukurokuryuzinboku, is a rare and eye-catching cultivar that will surely spark conversations in your space.
Why You’ll Love It
- Unique and surreal sculptural form
- Low maintenance and slow-growing
- Highly prized by collectors for its whimsical shape
- Powdery blue-green coloring adds a pop of color
FAQ
Where is the Boobie Cactus native to?
The Boobie Cactus is native to Mexico in its wild form.
Why is it called the Boobie Cactus?
It gets its cheeky nickname from its ribs and areoles that resemble tiny breasts.
How should I care for my Boobie Cactus?
The Boobie Cactus thrives with minimal care and maximum admiration.
Boobie Cactus, scientifically known as Myrtillocactus geometrizans cv. Fukurokuryuzinboku, is a rare, eye-catching cultivar known for its sculptural, almost surreal form. This nursery-produced mutation of the classic Myrtillocactus geometrizans gets its cheeky nickname from its uniquely shaped ribs and rounded areoles that resemble tiny breasts. Native to Mexico in its wild form, this cultivar—also called “Fukurokuryuzinboku,” named after a Japanese god of good fortune—is highly prized by collectors for its whimsical, irregular shape and powdery blue-green colouring. A slow grower and excellent conversation piece, the Boobie Cactus thrives with minimal care and maximum admiration.