Description
Astrophytum capricorne is known for long, twisting, paper-like spines that curl around the plant, and yellow flowers with red throats.
CITES Appendix II species.
Astrophytum capricorne
R260.00
Curly, papery spines wrap this white-flecked ribbed cactus.
Astrophytum capricorne is known for long, twisting, paper-like spines that curl around the plant, and yellow flowers with red throats.
CITES Appendix II species.
| Botanical name | Astrophytum capricorne |
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| Supplied as | Established in pot |
| Photos | Representative of the batch — individual plants vary |
| Light | Full sun to very bright light; acclimatise gradually. |
| Watering | Water when the mix has dried out completely in spring and summer; keep dry in winter. |
| Temperature | Keep dry and protect from frost in winter. |
| Growth cycle & dormancy | Grows in the warm months. A cool, dry winter rest encourages flowering. |
| Substrate | Very free-draining mineral cactus mix. |
| Species | Astrophytum capricorne |
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