{"product_id":"brain-cactus-ridiculously-ribbed","title":"Brain Cactus – Ridiculously Ribbed","description":"\u003cdiv width=\"100%\" class=\"Container-sc-beaovl fsgpLg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv display=\"flex\" width=\"100%\" class=\"Container-sc-beaovl ehPmdI\"\u003e\n\u003cp type=\"t2\" class=\"ResponsiveText-sc-1bdsibo ItemDetailSpec__Description-sc-2d53ca86-0 eZMWxO ihwhWb\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEchinofossulocactus crispatus (Stenocactus crispatus)\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly known as \u003cstrong\u003eBrain Cactus\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a distinctive, slow-growing Mexican cactus prized for its deeply undulating, brain-like ribs and sculptural form. Native to north-central Mexico, including Hidalgo, Querétaro, Veracruz, Oaxaca, and Puebla, it grows naturally in dry shrubland and desert habitats. Mature plants typically reach \u003cstrong\u003e4–8 inches \u003c\/strong\u003e(10–20 cm) \u003cstrong\u003etall and 3–4 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e (7.5–10 cm) \u003cstrong\u003ewide\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them excellent collector plants for containers and rock gardens. It thrives in bright light, excellent drainage, and warm conditions around \u003cstrong\u003e90–100°F\u003c\/strong\u003e (32–38°C) when kept dry and well ventilated. During winter, keep it dry; established plants can tolerate brief cold around \u003cstrong\u003e25–30°F\u003c\/strong\u003e (-4 to -1°C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp type=\"t2\" class=\"ResponsiveText-sc-1bdsibo ItemDetailSpec__Description-sc-2d53ca86-0 eZMWxO ihwhWb\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHIS LISTING IS FOR A YOUNG BARE-ROOT SPECIMEN.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in well-draining soil and watch it grow!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Desert Roots Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53801447391595,"sku":null,"price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/8530\/0587\/files\/ecrispatus01.jpg?v=1788559567","url":"https:\/\/ysnyhe-32.myshopify.com\/products\/brain-cactus-ridiculously-ribbed","provider":"Desert Roots Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}