
Astrophytum capricorne v. form stachellos
Cactus
Description
Astrophytum capricorne v. form stachellos is a beautiful cactus variety, belonging to the Astrophytum genus, known for its unique, spiny appearance. It's a slow-growing cactus native to Mexico, prized by collectors and cactus enthusiasts. The plant's body is typically spherical or columnar with prominent ribs, which are adorned with long, sharp spines. Its spines can be a variety of colors. In summer, the plant produces large, yellow flowers with a reddish center, providing a stunning contrast to its spiny body. Astrophytum capricorne thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. It's also important to provide water sparingly, as the cactus is drought-tolerant.
Description
Astrophytum capricorne v. form stachellos is a beautiful cactus variety, belonging to the Astrophytum genus, known for its unique, spiny appearance. It's a slow-growing cactus native to Mexico, prized by collectors and cactus enthusiasts. The plant's body is typically spherical or columnar with prominent ribs, which are adorned with long, sharp spines. Its spines can be a variety of colors. In summer, the plant produces large, yellow flowers with a reddish center, providing a stunning contrast to its spiny body. Astrophytum capricorne thrives in well-draining soil and full sun exposure. It's also important to provide water sparingly, as the cactus is drought-tolerant.