Astrophytum asterias *variegated* #10 Cactus clumping Gymno from Argentina with

clumping Gymno from Argentina with a dark green body and tiny spines

Makes bright red flowers in the spring

The stems are green and lumpy

Young plants tend to be long and straight

Protect from hard frost

Astrophytum asterias *variegated* #10 Cactus clumping Gymno from Argentina withAstrophytum 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