Astrophytum myriostigma

Common Name(s)/Synonym(s): Bishop’s Cap Cactus, Bishop’s Cap, Echinocactus myriostigma

Origin: Native to Mexico.

Description: This solitary stemmed spineless cactus is covered in tiny white scales. The stem is globular in shape and usually has 5 ribs. These cacti can grow to 1m tall and 20cm in diameter.

Care: They do best in sunny conditions. They should be planted in a well draining soil mix, let the soil dry out in between watering.

*These plants are sold/couriered bare root without the pot and soil. All plants are approximately the same size as in the photo, for reference, the pots in the photos are 7.5cm.