{"product_id":"rare-astrophytum-asterias-nudum-kikko-seed-grown-premium-collectors-cactus","title":"Rare Astrophytum asterias nudum 'Kikko' (Seed-Grown) – Premium Collector's Cactus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElevate your collection with a true living sculpture: the seed-grown Astrophytum asterias nudum 'Kikko'!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighly prized by succulent enthusiasts worldwide, the 'Kikko' cultivar is famous for its distinct, geometric \"tortoise-shell\" (bumpy\/notched) ribs that give it an incredibly architectural and dramatic look. This particular specimen is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enudum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, featuring a smooth, deep green skin entirely free of white flecks, which beautifully accentuates its unique, sculpted form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% seed-grown (seedling)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e plant on its own roots, it boasts a sturdy root system and a naturally compact, flat-to-the-ground growth habit. Over time, the iconic 'Kikko' notches will become even more pronounced, making it a highly rewarding investment for serious collectors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Highlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecies:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Astrophytum asterias nudum 'Kikko' (Tortoise-shell Form)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePropagation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Seed-grown \/ Seedling (On its own roots)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Spineless, deep green nudum skin, and highly defined 'Kikko' bumpy ribs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Healthy, established, and well-rooted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Low to moderate. Perfect for bright windowsills or greenhouses.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prefers bright, indirect sunlight or filtered sun. Strong, filtered light is ideal for keeping its shape flat and compact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Follow the classic \"soak and dry\" method. Water thoroughly only when the potting mix is 100% dry. Be cautious during high humidity periods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Requires an exceptionally porous, mineral-rich, and fast-draining gritty mix.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sandbridgefarm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49738720903306,"sku":null,"price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/3441\/3194\/files\/D4527C1F-58D3-4A87-A4CC-D28C73D05800.jpg?v=1783950797","url":"https:\/\/sandbridgefarm.com\/products\/rare-astrophytum-asterias-nudum-kikko-seed-grown-premium-collectors-cactus","provider":"sandbridgefarm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}