أستروفايتوم ميريسوتيغما كريست كبير مميز

• Soil type: Use a well-draining cactus mix, preferably with added mineral grit to mimic its natural habitat.

• Watering frequency: Water sparingly; ensure the soil is completely dry before watering again to prevent rot.

• Light exposure: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight; can tolerate some direct sunlight but should be protected from intense midday sun.

• Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm climates; protect from frost and temperatures below 5°C (41°F).

• Fertilization: Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth.

• Pruning: Minimal; remove any spent flowers or damaged areas to maintain appearance.

• Common pests: Keep an eye out for pests like mealybugs and scale insects, which can affect the plant.