Astrophytum Myriostigma var. Columnare
You will receive a specimen similar to the one shown here.
Measures approximately 3" wide x 2.25" tall.This is a degraft with no roots yet (see photo).
Showcased here in one-of-a-kind handmade pottery (sold separately).
Will be shipped bare root.
LIGHT - Light shade to full sun
WATER - Let dry completely between waterings which will be about every 10 days. Don't let sit in water. Water less in winter.
SOIL – Well drained soil - best is mixture of clay, loam & sand
COLD TOLERANCE – Zones 8b – 10b.
DORMANCY - Winter
FLOWERS – Pale yellow flowers in spring/early summer. (Takes up to 6 years to bloom.)
PROPAGATION – Cuttings using root compound or grafting
TOXICITY - No toxic effects reported.
Astrophytum Myriostigma var. Columnare
Botanical Name: Astrophytum Myriostigma cv. Huboki var. Columnare
Common Name: Astrophytum Myriostigma cv. Huboki var. Columnare
Family: Cactaceae