This Heart-Shaped Cactus is So Tiny and Adorable It Physically Hurts
Vasiliki Marapas — February 13, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: thesill & refinery29
Those looking for a last-minute Valentine's Day gift that will make their partner audibly squeal with the overwhelming cuteness of it all, need to look no further than this heart-shaped cactus by New York-based plant store The Sill.
Encouraging users to #GrowYourLove, this petite product is subtle, romantic and delightful. It's perfect for couples who have only just started dating, as well as those in it for the long-haul, and everyone in between.
The heart-shaped cactus also proves the theory that anything and everything miniature instantaneously becomes cute, no matter what it is. I mean, look at this cactus! If it doesn't produce a flood of emotion in your heart, then I'm not even convinced you have one.
Encouraging users to #GrowYourLove, this petite product is subtle, romantic and delightful. It's perfect for couples who have only just started dating, as well as those in it for the long-haul, and everyone in between.
The heart-shaped cactus also proves the theory that anything and everything miniature instantaneously becomes cute, no matter what it is. I mean, look at this cactus! If it doesn't produce a flood of emotion in your heart, then I'm not even convinced you have one.
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