Astrophytum asterias *variegated* #1 Caudiciform Once I figure out the

Once I figure out the magic growing conditions I'll put it in future listings of this

Stems are light green but can become reddish in higher light

a relative of African Violets

Plants start out as a single head but clump heavily as they mature

Astrophytum asterias *variegated* #1 Caudiciform Once I figure out theAstrophytum 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