Astrophytum Myriostigma 4 Ribs\u00a0\u2013 Cngarden.com \u2013 Online Succulents Store
\nWidth: 8-10\u2019\u2019(20-25 cm);
\nHeight: 10-12\u2019\u2019(25-30 cm);
\nPlant form:15-20 heads cluster;
\nGrowth stage:2 years;
\nFeatures:bare rooted
\nShipping:1.Bare rooted without pots and soil.Please allow us up to 3 -5 business days to process your order,because they usually need a few days to dry the roots,then we will send to you by 3-7 business days.
\n2.We ship from the United States, the United States over $35 free shipping, over $100 10% off, over $150 20% off, over $300 30% off.
\n3.Other areas over $150 free shipping, over $300 10% off, over $400 20% off, over $600 30% off(Please tell me the shipping area and ask me for the promo code).
\n4.Please do not buy in the area below -5\u2103, otherwise the plants damage cannot be compensated.
\n5.We are very professional in packing plants and have extensive experience in international shipping, we can ensure the safe arrival of plants.
\nProduct features: Import from the best growing region, 37 degrees north latitude is the most suitable environment for the growth of succulents, the four seasons are distinct, the temperature difference between day and night is large, the light time is long, the domestication cycle is longer, succulent\u2019s resistance is strong.
\nReturn\/Exchange: If the goods are lost or seriously damaged (leaf drop, side bud break and other minor damage is not covered by the insurance policy), we can refund or replace in your next order, please contact us within 24 hours after the express receipt, otherwise we will not be able to compensate.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Q1: Is this a real plant or artificial?<\/strong> A: This is a real, live succulent cactus<\/strong> \u2014 a 2-year-old Astrophytum myriostigma (Bishop’s Cap) in its attractive 4-rib (quadricostatum) form. It is not artificial. The plant is shipped bare root<\/strong> (without pot or soil) after the roots are properly dried to ensure safe transit.<\/p>\n Q2: What size will I receive?<\/strong> A: The plant is approximately 8\u201310 inches (20\u201325 cm) wide<\/strong> y 10\u201312 inches (25\u201330 cm) tall<\/strong>, typically forming a nice cluster of 15\u201320 heads. Actual size and exact shape may vary slightly due to natural growth \u2014 we send recent photos before shipping.<\/p>\n Q3: Why is it shipped bare root?<\/strong> A: Bare-root shipping reduces weight, lowers shipping costs, and minimizes the risk of rot during transit. The roots are dried for 3\u20135 days (sometimes longer) before packing, which is standard and safe for succulents. You will receive detailed planting instructions with your order.<\/p>\n Q4: How do I care for it after receiving?<\/strong> A:<\/p>\n This species loves bright light<\/strong> (at least 6 hours of direct sun or strong indirect light) and is very sensitive to overwatering.<\/p>\n Q5: How often should I water it?<\/strong> A: Astrophytum myriostigma is drought-tolerant. Water deeply but infrequently \u2014 allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. In winter or dormant periods, keep it almost completely dry. Overwatering is the most common cause of problems (rot or splitting ribs).<\/p>\n Q6: What light and temperature does it need?<\/strong> A: It thrives in bright, direct sunlight<\/strong> (or very bright indoor light). Ideal daytime temperatures are 21\u201329\u00b0C (70\u201385\u00b0F). Protect from frost \u2014 do not order if your area is below -5\u00b0C (23\u00b0F) during shipping, as cold damage cannot be compensated.<\/p>\n Q7: Will it flower?<\/strong> A: Mature plants produce beautiful creamy-yellow flowers with a reddish-orange center at the top. Flowering usually occurs in warmer months once the plant is well-established. Younger plants (like the 2-year-old ones we ship) focus more on growth first.<\/p>\n Q8: Is it safe for pets or children?<\/strong> A: Like most cacti, it is non-toxic but has no spines \u2014 making it safer than many other cacti. Still, keep out of reach of pets or young children who might chew on plants.<\/p>\n Q9: What if the plant arrives damaged?<\/strong> A: Minor leaf drop or cosmetic damage during shipping is normal and not covered. If the plant is seriously damaged or rotten, please contact us within 24\u201348 hours<\/strong> with clear photos. We will arrange a replacement or store credit for your next order. We pack professionally and have strong experience with international and domestic shipping.<\/p>\n Q10: Do you offer discounts or bulk pricing?<\/strong> A: Yes! We offer tiered discounts:<\/p>\n\n
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