Astrophytum myriostigma 'Onzuka Quadricostata' (A) Mesemb Stapelia leendertziae An attractive Stapeliad

Stapelia leendertziae  An attractive Stapeliad big (4") red bell shaped flowers

dark green with white mottling

A rarely seen Madagascar Stapeliad with brownish green mottled stems

this species is a summer grower

Water regularly (for a succulent) during the growing season then stop watering in the summer (maybe a little water once a month)

Astrophytum myriostigma 'Onzuka Quadricostata' (A) Mesemb Stapelia leendertziae An attractive StapeliadAstrophytum myriostigma Family: Cactaceae. The Bishop's Cap cactus. One of the most popular of all small cacti, this species is spineless. This Onzuka variety is famous for the thick white felt that covers the plant which is much thicker than on the normal species. Flowers bright yellow and produced throughout the summer. This is the 4 ribbed, quadricostata, form of the species. It is identical to the normal A. myriostigma except for the number of