Astrophytum asterias X capricorne (D) Crassulaceae In time the stems will

In time the stems will grow longer and branch

It is identical to the normal A

Water as the soil is nearly dry

Likes lower light and warmer temperatures than the average cactus or succulent

Plants clump readily

Astrophytum asterias X capricorne (D) Crassulaceae In time the stems willAstrophytum 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