Ferocactus horridus forma brevispinus MONSTRUOSUS KIKKO (Thailand) SEEDS

Ferocactus horridus forma brevispinus MONSTRUOSUS KIKKO is a rare and fascinating cultivar of the Ferocactus horridus species, commonly known as the "Nipple Cactus" or "Devil's Tongue Barrel Cactus." This particular cultivar, named "Monstruosus Kikko," is celebrated for its distinct and intriguing appearance.

What sets the Monstruosus Kikko cultivar apart from the typical Ferocactus horridus are its unique growth patterns and unusual spination. This cactus often exhibits irregular and monstrous growth, resulting in a deformed or mutated appearance that collectors find highly appealing. Its stems can vary in shape, with some developing pronounced warts, ridges, or odd growths that create a visually captivating effect.

In addition to its abnormal growth patterns, the Monstruosus Kikko cultivar is characterized by its spination. It typically features short, stubby spines that may be curved or twisted, adding to its unusual and striking appearance. The spines can range in color from pale yellow to reddish-brown.

Cultivating and caring for Ferocactus horridus forma brevispinus MONSTRUOSUS KIKKO is generally similar to the care requirements for the species. This includes providing full sun exposure, well-draining soil, and the ability to tolerate drought conditions.

Due to its rarity and intriguing appearance, the Monstruosus Kikko cultivar is highly sought after by succulent collectors and enthusiasts. It adds a unique and captivating element to succulent collections, rock gardens, or arid landscapes, where its unusual growth patterns and spination can be admired and appreciated.

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