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    Astrophytum myriostigma Large Specimen!

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        📍Native to the Chihuahuan Desert in Mexico, specifically the San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas, and Nuevo León regions. This plant is known as Bishop's Cap and belongs to the family Cactaceae.

        🌡️USDA ZONE 8a. It has excellent cold tolerance, as it inhabits mountainous areas between 1,300 and 1,600 meters of altitude, and can withstand temperatures of -7ºC.

        ☀️For compact growth, it needs sun or a PAR radiation intensity greater than 25 moles of photons daily.


        🌸 Flowers up to 10 cm in diameter, yellow in color. It blooms several times per season starting from 3-4 years old, between May and September. Ideal for children. It has no thorns.

        These specimens are over 20 years old.

        💧 Winter dormancy. For indoor cultivation, watering is recommended between April and September.

        🚀Its development improves with nutrition high in assimilable Calcium, such as Desert CHOICE® Cactaceas.

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