{"product_id":"toothpick-cactus-stetsonia-coryne","title":"Toothpick Cactus (Stetsonia coryne)","description":"\u003cp\u003eToothpick Cactus is a beautiful columnar cactus known for its distinctive silvery spines that resemble oversized toothpicks. Native to Argentina and Bolivia, this striking species combines dramatic architecture with an elegant blue-green stem colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts bold appearance makes it an outstanding focal point for sunny windows or cactus collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize and Growth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToothpick Cactus grows upright with a single column that may eventually branch as it matures. Indoors it is a slow grower but can become an impressive specimen over many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePet Friendliness:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot considered pet-friendly.\u003c\/strong\u003e While the plant itself is not known to be toxic, its long, sharp spines can easily injure curious pets and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide bright light with several hours of direct sun each day. A south- or west-facing window is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water thoroughly during spring and summer, then reduce watering significantly during winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Average household humidity is ideal. Avoid excessively humid conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers warm temperatures between 18–30°C. Protect from frost and prolonged temperatures below 10°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a fast-draining cactus or succulent mix with added pumice or perlite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed once monthly during spring and summer with a diluted cactus fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRepotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Repot every 3–5 years or when the plant has outgrown its container. Always use a pot with drainage holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e*P\u003cspan\u003elease note that \u003c\/span\u003ecolor may differ slightly from how it appears on your screen\u003cspan\u003e due to varying monitor settings. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e**Please note that we will select a plant for you when you order online. Though you will not receive the specific plant in the image, we will ensure we select something comparable.\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Urban Ivy Houseplants","offers":[{"title":"4”","offer_id":48915305398497,"sku":null,"price":16.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0725\/5700\/2977\/files\/ACD6DF58-722A-46C7-A02B-DD82CDBAB91D.png?v=1786673286","url":"https:\/\/urbanivyhouseplants.ca\/products\/toothpick-cactus-stetsonia-coryne","provider":"Urban Ivy Houseplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}