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Plantastic Plant Master · Living collection

Strange forms.
Living wonders.

Succulents and caudiciforms observed as living sculpture—one specimen, season and quiet change at a time.

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Astrophytum myriostigma Kikko with sharply raised geometric tubercles
PL-001Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Kikko’Japanese horticultural selection · species native to northeastern Mexico

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Living cabinet · 001—004

Four ways
to hold water.

Architecture born from exposure, drought and time. These owner specimens begin a living archive that will deepen through photographs and observation.

Astrophytum myriostigma Kikko with sharply raised geometric tubercles01

Astrophytum · PL-001

Kikko

Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Kikko’
Astrophytum asterias Kikko Nudum with raised shell-like rib relief02

Astrophytum · PL-012

Kikko Nudum

Astrophytum asterias ‘Kikko Nudum’
Astrophytum myriostigma Onzuka with dense white flecking03

Astrophytum · PL-013

Onzuka

Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Onzuka’
Astrophytum coahuilense Hakuran Kikko with long pointed rib tubercles04

Astrophytum · PL-014

Hakuran Kikko

Astrophytum coahuilense cv. ‘Hakuran’
Astrophytum coahuilense quadricostatum with a four-ribbed star plan05

Astrophytum · PL-015

Quadricostatum

Astrophytum coahuilense var. quadricostatum
Three-ribbed Astrophytum myriostigma tricostatum09

Astrophytum · PL-011

Tricostatum

Astrophytum myriostigma f. tricostatum
Astrophytum myriostigma Haku-jo var. nudum with white felted rib lines012

Astrophytum · PL-007

Haku-jo Nudum

Astrophytum myriostigma cv. Haku-jo var. nudum
Mammillaria crucigera growing as a clustered group in a mineral substrate017

Mammillaria · PL-017

Crucigera

Mammillaria crucigera subsp. crucigera
Mammillaria Dejavue with dense white spines and reddish central spines019

Mammillaria · PL-019

Dejavue

Mammillaria cv. ‘Dejavue’
Mammillaria luethyi with a dense field of white woolly areoles021

Mammillaria · PL-022

Luethyi

Mammillaria luethyi G.S.Hinton
Mammillaria perezdelarosae subsp. andersoniana with a white woolly body and dark spines022

Mammillaria · PL-021

Andersoniana

Mammillaria perezdelarosae subsp. andersoniana
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Astrophytum myriostigma Kikko with sharply raised geometric tubercles

Anatomy · Haworthia

A window
made of leaf.

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Translucent tip

The clear tissue lets light reach photosynthetic cells deeper inside the leaf.

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    Translucent tipThe clear tissue lets light reach photosynthetic cells deeper inside the leaf.

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    Compact rosetteLeaves gather close to the ground, a form associated with protection from harsh exposure.

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    Water-storing leafThick tissues hold moisture while the smooth surface limits unnecessary loss.

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A collection in motion

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