Astrophytum asterias v. nudum
living rocks
Description
Astrophytum asterias v. nudum is a striking cactus variety that is a form of the Star Cactus, Astrophytum asterias. 'Nudum' refers to the absence of the white flecks. The plant has a flattened, spherical shape and a distinctive, star-like appearance, divided into segments. These segments give it a unique shape. The skin is typically a vibrant green. It produces a beautiful, yellow flower. It requires full sun exposure and a well-draining cactus mix. Water sparingly. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. The plant's slow growth requires patience from the grower.
Description
Astrophytum asterias v. nudum is a striking cactus variety that is a form of the Star Cactus, Astrophytum asterias. 'Nudum' refers to the absence of the white flecks. The plant has a flattened, spherical shape and a distinctive, star-like appearance, divided into segments. These segments give it a unique shape. The skin is typically a vibrant green. It produces a beautiful, yellow flower. It requires full sun exposure and a well-draining cactus mix. Water sparingly. It is important to ensure good drainage to prevent root rot. The plant's slow growth requires patience from the grower.