Bishop's Cap Cactus - Astrophytum myriostigma purple-red Overwatering can lead to split

Overwatering can lead to split rock plant rotting

making it an ideal choice for xeriscaping and water-wise gardens

The hardiness zone for these succulents is 8 to 11

The cactus variety is resistant to cold weather conditions and has a frost tolerance capacity of up to -9° C (15

Keep in mind that most nurseries grow plants like these in greenhouses with controlled light conditions

Bishop's Cap Cactus - Astrophytum myriostigma purple-red Overwatering can lead to splitIntroducing the Bishops cap Cactus, known as Astrophytum myriostigma, a vibrant member of the Astrophytum genus. Native to Mexico, the Bishop cap gets its name from the distinctive shape of its stem, which resembles the bishops hat worn by bishops. Bishop's Cap cactus has a globular or cylindrical stem that can grow up to 40 inches tall and 8 inches wide. This slow growing plant stems are covered in numerous tubercles, which are raised, cone shaped