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Description
Grafted Astrophytum myriostigmaThis is a grafted version of Bishop's Cap, also known as Astrophytum myriostigma. Astrophytum means star in Greek the succulent gets its name because of its characteristic shape. The plant exhibits varied geometrical shapes with distinct vertical ribs that grow stout and prominent with time. Not just that, the plant bears scented blossoms during the blooming months. Astrophytum myriostigma belongs to the Cactaceae family and has its origin in Mexico.
This is a grafted version of Bishop's Cap, also known as Astrophytum myriostigma. Astrophytum means ‘star’ in Greek – the succulent gets its name because of its characteristic shape. The plant exhibits varied geometrical shapes with distinct vertical ribs that grow stout and prominent with time. Not just that, the plant bears scented blossoms during the blooming months. Astrophytum myriostigma belongs to the Cactaceae family and has its origin in Mexico. The winter-dormant succulent has a slow growth rate, growing up to a height of 0.6 meters, and needs partial shade to full sun exposure to thrive.
Growth Rate
Astrophytum mirostigma is a slow-growing plant.
Flowering
The blooming season takes place in summers when the plant bears a solitary white color flower, almost 2.5 inches wide. The plant blooms only when it is 6 inches tall or more.
Watering and Feeding
The watering needs of the succulent are conservative. No watering is required in winters. Watering in summer should be occasional only when the soil is dry.
Soil
Bishop Cap grows optimally in a well-drained and typical cacti soil mix.
Hardiness
The hardiness zone of Bishop Cap is 10 to 11, with a frost tolerance temperature of -6°C (21.2°F).
Light
Astrophytum mirostigma requires partial shade to grow happily.
Propagation
The ideal way to propagate Astrophytum mirostigma is through seeds.
Bishop Cap or Astrophytum mirostigma is a plant worth keeping in your succulent garden, indoors or outdoors. It makes for a wishful gifting item too!
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