{"id":519,"count":1,"description":"Myrtillocactus stand out for bluish stems, well-defined ribs and sculptural branching, adding vertical structure to a cactus collection.","link":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/myrtillocactus-en\/","name":"Myrtillocactus","slug":"myrtillocactus-en","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":187,"meta":{"product_count_product_cat":["1"],"display_type":[""],"thumbnail_id":["0"],"_et_second_description":["<h2>Myrtillocactus: bluish stems and sculptural branching<\/h2><p>Myrtillocactus stand out for stems that can take on bluish shades and branching with a strong visual presence. Their ribs and branch shapes create sculptural plants worth following from young specimens to larger plants.<\/p><p>Frequent touching can disturb the uniform appearance of the surface, so careful handling helps preserve it. A stable pot, plenty of light and gradual acclimatisation to sun are important as the plant grows. Explore the plants in the category <a href=\"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/cereus-en\/\">Cereus<\/a>.<\/p><h2>General care<\/h2><ul><li><strong>Light:<\/strong> A bright position, with gradual acclimatisation to sun to prevent scorching of the stems.<\/li><li><strong>Watering:<\/strong> Water during growth after the compost has dried, reducing watering during dormancy.<\/li><li><strong>Compost:<\/strong> A well-draining mix and a stable pot suited to the plant&#x27;s size and root system.<\/li><li><strong>Temperature:<\/strong> Protect from frost, persistent rain and wind that could overturn tall pots.<\/li><li><strong>Maintenance:<\/strong> Monitor the stability of the stems and use protection when handling, avoiding standing water in the pot.<\/li><\/ul>"],"rank_math_description":["Bluish shades, well-defined ribs and sculptural branching characterise Myrtillocactus, cacti with a vertical growth habit."],"rank_math_focus_keyword":["Myrtillocactus"]},"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/187"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/jardimdapini.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}