Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (C)

Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (C)Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' Family: Cactaceae. The Japenese Sea Urchin cactus. One of the most attractive forms of Astrophytum. This cultivar is like the normal Sea Urchin cactus but with a much patterning of white flecks. This patterning is different on every plant. Makes beautiful yellow or red flowers in summer. Fairly easy to care for, except it can be fussy about overwatering especially in winter. Surprisingly, it is less rot prone than

Surprisingly

geophytic species with frosted leaf tips

One of the prettiest and strangest succulent members of the daisy family

PLANTS ARE SHIPPED BARE ROOT If you want me to send them in pots send me a message to discuss

In the winter plant will go dormant and drop its leaves

In high light the plant turns a healthy brown color

Stays small and produces yellow flowers in summer

You will receive the clump of plants shown in the last image

but I make no promises

Produces long pink flowers in straight lines along the side of the plant

Astrophytum myriostigma Family: Cactaceae

I'm using the traditional name as more people are familiar with it as an Aloe