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One of the easiest Astrophytumto grow,A. myriostigma is an excellent beginners cactus. Despite its relatively small root system, this variety requires only minimal water, bright light, and a porous soil mix in a well-draining pot in order to thrive. Indeed, this variety is better suited to tolerate neglect than excessive coddling! During the summer months, take care to shield Bishops Cap from direct afternoon sun, which could cause sun burning.
Mature and contentedplants will produce glossy yellow blooms throughout the summer months, which release a sweet fragrance into the room and ultimately produce a small reddish-brown fruit.
