Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium Size:4" Pot densely covered with bristly spines

densely covered with bristly spines

Lithops Living is a unique succulent from the Aizoaceae family

The ideal method is to check the soil’s moisture level by inserting a finger or using a moisture meter before watering

The flowers are red on the outside and magenta in the interior

The claret cup cacti flowers produce bright scarlet-red to orange-red blooms and rounded petals that adorn all plants from spring to early summer

Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium Size:4" Pot densely covered with bristly spinesFlowers: Creamy white with a dull red throat. Watering: It is a summer growing species that needs regular water in summer, but do not overwater (rot prone), keep dry in winter at a minimum temperature of 0C. Hardiness: Reputedly resistant to frost if kept on the dry side prior to, and during, cold weather (hardy to 12C or less for short periods). Exposition: The plant tolerates extremely bright situations but enjoys filtered sunlight or afternoon