Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Bishop’s Cap’ | Unique Cactus | Stunning Low-Maintenance Indoor Plant

R80.00

Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Bishop’s Cap’ is a unique, spineless cactus with star-shaped ribs. Perfect low-maintenance indoor plant for collectors and succulent lovers alike.

3 in stock

Characteristics
Scientific Name Astrophytum myriostigma Pot Size small Current Growing Medium Well-draining cactus mix (GROEI Premium Cactus Mix) Origin Mexico
Description

The Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Bishop’s Cap’ is a striking, spineless cactus prized for its distinctive star-shaped ribs and speckled surface. Native to Mexico, this cactus is known for its elegant simplicity and ease of care, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and experienced collectors.

Key Features:

  • Unique Form: Features five (sometimes six) pronounced ribs forming a star shape, giving it the common name ‘Bishop’s Cap’.

  • Spineless Texture: Smooth, spineless body with white flecks creating a speckled appearance.

  • Compact Size: Grows slowly to a manageable size ideal for indoor pots and small spaces.

  • Low Maintenance: Thrives with minimal watering and bright indirect light.

  • Occasional Blooms: Produces small yellow flowers near the crown during the growing season.

Plant Care Tips:

  1. Soil: Use well-draining cactus or succulent mix such as GROEI Premium Cactus Mix.

  2. Watering: Water sparingly, only when soil is dry to avoid root rot.

  3. Light: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate some direct sunlight.

  4. Temperature: Keep in a warm environment, protecting from frost and cold drafts.

  5. Potting: Ideal for container growth with good drainage.

The Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Bishop’s Cap’ combines architectural beauty with simple care requirements, making it a captivating addition to any indoor plant collection. Its star-like form and gentle colours make it a standout feature in succulent displays.

Shipping

Shipping Countries: South Africa


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Shipping Policy

Plants are sent bare root.
No pot or soil included.
Roots will be dry before shipping.
Western Cape delivery adress: Orders shipped on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
All other areas delivery adress: Orders shipped on Mondays and Tuesdays only.


 

Refund Policy

Refunds will be only considered in the unlikely event of a plant being damaged in transit,

We personally check and meticulously pack each plant, to ensure safe delivery. If plants are damaged on arrival, please contact us immediately, with photos of the damaged plant and the packaging.

Later than 3 days after delivery, no refunds will be offered.

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