Astrophytum asterias X capricorne (C) Cactus Give good light and well

Give good light and well drained soil

You can resume regular watering at that time

but you can prune it regularly to better show off the roots

Produces big purple flowers in the spring or summer

The larger the caudex gets the more individual tufts will form

Astrophytum asterias X capricorne (C) Cactus Give good light and wellAstrophytum asterias x capricorne A very interesting hybrid between two attractive Astrophytum species. The plants show the strong ribbing of A. capricorne, as well as the spines in some plants. It also has the sea urchin shape of A. asterias. Because these are first generation hybrids (i. e. not a cross that has stabilized after many generations) every plant is unique. They share common traits but each one is different from the other. Some look more