Astrophytum asterias 'variegata' Variegated Crassulaceae Plant shown in a 4

Plant shown in a 4

Leaves are on an upright stem which branches in time

hairy dark brown to black flowers with a yellow center

stem forming relative of the Spider Plant

basically a sculpture of stacked balls

Astrophytum asterias 'variegata' Variegated Crassulaceae Plant shown in a 4Astrophytum asterias 'variegata' Family: Cactaceae. A beautifully variegated specimen the Sea Urchin cactus. This is the nuda form of the species (it has some flecking) so it shows the variegation even better. 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 should water minimally if at all during the winter. Can take light