Astrophytum myriostigma
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Description
The Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Onzuka’, also known as Bishop’s Cap cactus, is a rare and visually stunning variety prized for its unique star-shaped body and intricate, white speckled patterning. Native to Mexico, this cactus has a smooth, spineless surface with distinctive markings that give it an almost marble-like appearance. Easy to care for and slow-growing, Onzuka adds an exotic touch to any cactus collection and is perfect for collectors seeking a standout specimen.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Cactus |
| Botanical Name | Astrophytum myriostigma ‘Onzuka’ |
| Native From | Mexico |
| Light Requirement | Full sun to partial shade |
| Watering | Low; drought-tolerant, water sparingly |
| Soil | Well-draining, sandy or cactus mix |
| Temperature | Prefers warm, dry climates; frost-sensitive |
| Growth Pattern | Star-shaped body with 5-7 ribbed segments |
| Special Traits | White speckled patterning on smooth, spineless body |
| Flowering | Produces yellow flowers in spring or summer |
- Plants are shipped bare root without pots or potting mix for safe transit.
- Orders are packed with eco-friendly recycled paper for protection.
- Ships within 1-2 days, Monday to Friday, year-round.
- Slight variations in size, color, and shape may occur due to seasonal changes and minor drying during packing.
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