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Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Astrophytum Myriostigma Tricostatum
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Astrophytum myriostigma var. tricostatum is a rare and visually striking variety of the Bishop’s Cap cactus, native to Mexico. Unlike the typical five-ribbed form, this variety usually has only three prominent ribs (hence “tricostatum”). It has a smooth, spineless surface covered with tiny white speckles that give it a starry appearance. The cactus produces yellow, daisy-like flowers at the top during spring or summer. Due to its unique shape and low-maintenance care needs, it is highly sought after by collectors and succulent enthusiasts.
R300.00
1 in stock
Astrophytum myriostigma var. tricostatum is ‘n seldsame en opvallende variëteit van die Biskopsmuts-kaktus, wat afkomstig is van Mexiko. Anders as die gewone vyf-rib vorm, het hierdie variëteit gewoonlik net drie duidelike ribbes (vandaar “tricostatum”). Dit het ‘n gladde, doringlose oppervlak met fyn wit kolletjies wat dit ‘n steragtige voorkoms gee. Die kaktus produseer geel, madeliefie-agtige blommetjies aan die bokant in die lente of somer. Vanweë sy unieke vorm en maklike versorging, is dit baie gewild onder kaktusversamelaars en vetplantliefhebbers.
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Shipping Policy
**Shipping Policy for Plants**
At MantisPlants, we take great care in preparing and shipping your plants to ensure they arrive in the best possible condition.
Bare Root Shipping
All plants are typically shipped bare-rooted, meaning that the soil is carefully removed from the roots to prevent any damage during transit. We wash the roots to remove any remaining soil and allow them to dry before wrapping them gently in tissue paper. This process helps minimize stress on the plant and ensures its safe arrival to you.
Pot Shipping Option (Not Recommended)
While we do offer the option of shipping some plants in their pots, this is generally not advisable. Shipping a plant in its pot can result in root damage due to movement and stress during transit. The roots can become constricted or disturbed, which can harm the plant. If you are still interested in this option, it must be arranged in advance with the vendor, and we will take extra precautions to pack it as securely as possible. However, we highly recommend the bare-root shipping method to ensure the best possible outcome for your plant.
**Careful Packaging**
We take pride in our packing process to ensure your plant arrives safely. Every plant is carefully packed, with extra attention to detail to protect the roots and foliage. We take care to secure the plant during transit, and make sure it is cushioned and stabilized inside the shipping box to avoid damage.
Our goal is to make sure your plant reaches you healthy and ready to thrive! If you have any questions about the shipping process, feel free to reach out to us.
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
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| pot size | 7.5cm |
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Product Location
oudthoorn, South Africa-
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Copiapoa Hypogaea cv. Lizard Skin
Oudtshoorn, WC
The Copiapoa hypogaea cv. Lizard Skin is a rare and unique cultivar native to the arid regions of northern Chile. Its textured, reptilian-like surface sets it apart as a true collector’s gem. Compact and slow-growing, this succulent thrives in well-drained soil and bright sunlight, making it a must-have for cacti enthusiasts. With its limited availability and striking appearance, the “Lizard Skin” cultivar adds both intrigue and exclusivity to any collection. Don’t miss the opportunity to own this fascinating specimen!
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Larryleachia Cactiformis
Oudtshoorn, WC
Larryleachia cactiformis
A rare and highly unusual succulent prized by collectors for its cactus-like appearance and fascinating growth form. Larryleachia cactiformis develops compact, upright stems with a strongly textured, tuberculate surface, giving the plant an almost sculptural appearance.
This unusual member of the Apocynaceae family is a true collector’s plant. Its muted green to grey-green colouring and distinctive form make it an excellent addition to specialist succulent collections. Grow in bright light with excellent air circulation and a very well-draining, mineral-rich medium. Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry completely between waterings, and keep considerably drier during cooler or dormant periods.
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Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Mammillaria Camptotricha cv. Curlispina
Oudtshoorn, WC
Mammillaria Camptotricha cv. Curlispina is a rare and highly sought-after cactus admired for its unusual curled white spines that resemble tangled ribbons or soft wool. This compact species forms small clusters and creates a striking display in any succulent or cactus collection. During flowering season, it produces delicate creamy-white to pale yellow flowers that beautifully contrast with its twisted spines. It thrives in bright light, well-draining soil, and careful watering.
Interesting Fact:
The name “Curlispina” literally refers to its curly spines, which help reflect intense sunlight in its natural environment and protect the plant from excessive heat.Original Habitat:
Originally native to the dry limestone regions of central Mexico, especially in areas with arid conditions and rocky terrain.SKU: n/a -
Plants, Succulents & Cacti
Agave Titanota
Oudtshoorn, WC
Agave titanota is ’n baie gewilde, stadig-groeiende vetplant uit die Asparagaceae-familie en is inheems aan die semi-droë streke van Oaxaca, Meksiko. Hierdie spesie is bekend vir sy indrukwekkende, beeldhoukundige vorm en het breë, dik blare wat wissel van blougrys tot silwerig-groen, met opvallende, dramatiese tande langs die blaarrande en ’n kenmerkende eindsteek. Die blare vorm dikwels ’n digte roset, wat dit gewild maak onder versamelaars en landskapontwerpers. Dit groei die beste in volson en goed dreinerende grond, en is uiters droogtebestand sodra dit gevestig is. Water slegs wanneer die grond heeltemal droog is. Hoewel dit taai is, moet Agave titanota teen uiterste koue en ryp beskerm word. Met verloop van tyd kan dit uitlopers rondom die basis vorm, en soos alle agaves blom dit slegs een keer in sy leeftyd—gewoonlik ná baie jare—en sterf daarna af, maar laat ’n nuwe generasie agter deur die uitlopers.
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This Dracaena trifasciana (also known as a snake plant or mother in law’s tongue!) has web-like underground roots and thick, sword-shaped leaves with a unique banded pattern.
They grow more quickly in bright, indirect light. Flowering occurs mostly during spring and summer.
Beware though, their leaves contain a poison that can cause swelling and numbness on the tongue if eaten in large doses.
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