{"product_id":"rare-matelea-cyclophylla-caudex-plant-fuzzy-brown-flowers","title":"Matelea cyclophylla","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eA rare caudiciform vine admired for its swollen water storing base, delicate vining habit, and beautifully rounded foliage. Native to arid regions of Mexico, this unusual species belongs to the milkweed family and offers a unique blend of sculptural caudex form with graceful climbing growth. Its rare nature and ornamental appeal make it highly desirable among collectors of caudiciforms and unusual drought tolerant plants. Over time, its enlarged caudex develops into an increasingly dramatic living sculpture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🌞 Light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrives in bright light to partial sun. Strong light supports healthy caudex development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e💧 Watering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater during active growth when soil dries thoroughly, then reduce watering significantly during dormancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🕳️ Soil\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRequires sharply draining cactus or caudiciform soil with excellent aeration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🧪 Fertilizing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeed lightly during active growth with diluted balanced fertilizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e🪴 Repotting\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRepot carefully only when necessary, preferably during active growth.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SarahCotta Plants","offers":[{"title":"4 inch seedling","offer_id":45847164289197,"sku":"30267SeedlingF5044","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 inch thick dormant","offer_id":45847164223661,"sku":"30267380318_B38F","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 inch thick active","offer_id":45847164256429,"sku":"3026738hickActC2C70","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/0060\/3565\/files\/IMG_5608.jpg?v=1778799324","url":"https:\/\/sarahcottaplants.com\/products\/rare-matelea-cyclophylla-caudex-plant-fuzzy-brown-flowers","provider":"SarahCotta Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}