Astrophytum Myriostigma 8,5Ø 15cm
Astrophytum Myriostigma 8,5Ø 15cm
Astrophytum myriostigma – A Star Among Cacti
Looking for a cactus that’s truly out of this world? Meet the Astrophytum myriostigma, also known as the Bishop’s Cap. This striking cactus is a sculptural masterpiece with its geometric, ribbed body dusted in delicate white speckles—like stars scattered across the night sky. 🌌
Native to the high-altitude deserts of Mexico, Astrophytum myriostigma thrives in rocky terrains and extreme conditions, making it a symbol of resilience and beauty.
Key Features:
• 🌵 Size: 8.5Ø x 15cm—compact yet impactful, perfect for desks, shelves, or windowsills.
• 🌟 Unique Appearance: Smooth, spineless ribs and a velvety surface covered in trichomes that give it its signature speckled look.
• 🌸 Occasional Blooms: In spring and summer, you might be treated to soft yellow flowers with an orange centre.
Care Instructions:
• 🌞 Bright, indirect sunlight is ideal, but it can handle some direct sun.
• 💧 Water sparingly—allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. In winter, reduce watering to almost none.
• 🪴 Plant in a well-draining cactus mix for best results.
The Astrophytum myriostigma is more than a cactus—it’s a conversation starter, a collector’s dream, and a touch of celestial magic for your home. Add it to your collection and enjoy the serene beauty of this star-studded treasure!