Astrophytum asterias Mesemb white white with pink highlights

white white with pink highlights with an interesting shape

Astrophytum myriostigma Family: Cactaceae

This is a small clumping species with a gray-green body

Corrallocarpus bainesii Family: Curcurbitaceae

One of the darkest skinned cactus there is

Astrophytum asterias Mesemb white white with pink highlightsAstrophytum asterias Every collection should have one! An unusual spineless cactus with tufts of white hair. Every plant is different so some plants will have lots of flecking, others none, and everything in between. Makes beautiful yellow flowers with a red throat in summer. Fairly easy to care for, except it can be very fussy about overwatering especially in winter. In fact, you probably shouldn't water it at all during the winter. Can take light