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Astrophytum-Myriostigma: profile bishops cap
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Astrophytum myriostigma (bishop's cap cactus) is native to northeastern Mexico. Spineless globose body with distinctive spiral ribs. Covered in white flocks that help reflect sun.
Start here:
- 1. Usually 5 ribs giving star-shaped appearance from above
- 2. Yellow funnel-shaped flowers in spring
profile bishops cap for Astrophytum-Myriostigma
Astrophytum myriostigma (bishop's cap cactus) is native to northeastern Mexico. Spineless globose body with distinctive spiral ribs. Covered in white flocks that help reflect sun.
How to handle profile bishops cap on Astrophytum-Myriostigma
- 1
Usually 5 ribs giving star-shaped appearance from above
- 2
Yellow funnel-shaped flowers in spring
- 3
Slow growing but long-lived specimens available
Ongoing Astrophytum-Myriostigma notes
Needs excellent drainage. Ultra-Drain mix recommended if potting. Can be grown indoors on bright windowsill.
Other Astrophytum-Myriostigma problems
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know about profile bishops cap for Astrophytum-Myriostigma?
Astrophytum myriostigma (bishop's cap cactus) is native to northeastern Mexico. Spineless globose body with distinctive spiral ribs. Covered in white flocks that help reflect sun.
How do I fix profile bishops cap on Astrophytum-Myriostigma?
Usually 5 ribs giving star-shaped appearance from above. Yellow funnel-shaped flowers in spring.
What should I keep in mind for Astrophytum-Myriostigma going forward?
Needs excellent drainage. Ultra-Drain mix recommended if potting. Can be grown indoors on bright windowsill.