Let's face it, you're not an arugula mom (see what I did there?), you're a cool mom — which means you're probably up to date on all of the trendy baby shower themes out there. If you're preparing for an upcoming cactus-themed baby shower, or perhaps honoring your heritage with a fiesta-style baby shower, then boy oh boy (or should I say, girl oh girl) do we have some ideas for you. Thanks to our friends at Be Inspired, we have all of the sharp cactus decor photos you need to make your baby shower a prickly awesome day. Ahead, find some inspiration for your cactus-themed or decorated baby shower.
Double down on your theme by decorating cacti with cactus-shaped treats, like this adorable macaron.
Create a mini desert as your centerpiece with a flourishing succulent garden! Not only are these fun to look at, but they add a botanical flair into your decor.
Turn your dinner party into a lush oasis with an abundance of vines!
If you're going for a more bohemian vibe at your baby shower, then flower crowns are a great addition.
Emphasize your wall decor using botanical touches like this fun vine-wrapped sign!
Colorful paper decor is inexpensive and will add a bold touch to a cactus-themed baby shower.
Turn your patio into a bohemian desert with rattan chairs and large balloons!
Morph your shower's cake into a true desert by covering it with adorable cacti!
Make succulents the centerpiece and encourage guests to take them home as a party gift — they won't go to waste once the party is over!
Easy to find, inexpensive, and a burst of color — you can't go wrong with paper flowers!
To truly give off a hippy and bohemian feel, try out a fun slogan with an old-school font.
Serve your food on a cactus-shaped dish and no one will have a hard time figuring out your shower's theme.
Empty space? Fill it with succulents for your guests to take home!
Bring the outdoors in by using as much wood and greenery as possible!
Succulent gardens are not only fun to create, but they also make great centerpieces.
Greet your guests with a gift as soon as they walk in the door with this fun succulent station.
Miniature everything is cute, including these mini succulent plants!
This cute little cactus can be placed anywhere and is a great statement-making piece.
Forget tape, just stick your guests' name tags right onto a cactus. Not only is it precious, but efficient, too!
We personally love the "I'm just here for the cake" prop.
If you're of Mexican descent, own your heritage like this couple did!
Give your cupcakes some added flavor with cute decorations like these cactus toppers ($8 for 12).
You can never have too many plants at a cactus-themed baby shower.
Add some of your favorite desert plants to accent the rest of your decor.
Forget extravagant cake toppings and simply use a cactus to top it all off.
No, these cactus cookies will not hurt your mouth — we promise!
Make it all about the cacti, from the plates to the centerpieces!
Everyone will be complimenting these adorable cactus centerpieces.
If you're going for a fiesta-style baby shower to celebrate your heritage like this couple, the more color, the better.
Not only are record players fun to listen to, but they add to the decor!
Let your cake do the talking and make it the center of your table decor!
There's nothing better than a baby shower that's well thought out, and this woven planter proves that. Build on your desert theme by adding a Moroccan twist.
If you feel your cactus shower theme isn't making the statement you were hoping for, add a blow-up cactus into the mix. There's nothing wrong with some added green — plus, they're fun to look at!
Not every plant at your baby shower has to be a cactus! Test out something different by incorporating a beautiful, blossoming centerpiece.
Your baby shower's cards are what set the tone for the day, so you might as well incorporate them into your decor.
You might not be able to have a cocktail at your shower, but your guests can! Show them what their options are with some fun decorative signs.
This cookie station looks so tasty and matches the cactus theme perfectly!
Make your baby shower as cute as can be with these creative desert spoons.
A fun way to remind friends and family of your baby girl is with a decorative sign or themed papel picado!
This couple celebrated their Mexican heritage with cacti and papel picado galore!
If you're an outdoorsy person, then the patio is the way to go. Decorate picnic benches with fun runners and lots of greenery for a bohemian flair.
Don't let your baby shower invitations go to waste! Use whatever extras you have as table-top decor.
Everyone loves a tasty treat! If you're not interested in giving away tons of succulents, try out some cactus-shaped gummies.
Enjoy your cactus baby shower in a room full of cacti! Greenhouses are extremely calming and a great place to celebrate your baby.
A blow-up cactus? It's a yes for us — and this little one, too.
The detail on these papel picado banners is so festive and looks great for a desert-themed shower!
Enjoy the desert anywhere you are with golden cacti decor and warm flowers.
Go above and beyond and let your family and friends know your menu ahead of time with this adorable taco confetti.
If it's a true party, then these two things go hand in hand.
Creative and beautiful, succulent gardens make perfect centerpieces.
There's no decorations necessary when you're celebrating in a greenhouse!
Embrace the celebration with these adorable confetti cupcakes. The tall decorations even give off a cactus vibe!
Forget regular baby shower games and have your guests get their hands dirty with a fun succulent-planting activity that fits your theme!
Add some personality and incorporate colorful succulents into your theme.
Llamas are so cute, and these miniature llamas wrapped in gold are even cuter.
These cactus plates are anything but prickly, and add a creative twist to your shower decor.
Place miniature cacti on stacked stone slabs for an even more rustic feel.
The classic cactus always looks like it's ready for a party, which is why this cake will have everyone in a good mood.