Astrophytum Coahuilense Exotic Cacti - 5 Seeds Tomato

Astrophytum Coahuilense Exotic Cacti - 5 Seeds Tomato" Astrophytum coahuilense with five ribs, has a surprising similarity to A. myriostigma. However, it is different in all characteristics regarding flower, fruit, seed and embryo which looks like in all details to Astrophytum capricorne. It looks like the bishop's cap, but softer, more grey flecks that cover the plant even more than with the myriostigma. The flowers are yellow with a characteristic red throat, although can appear pure red or very

frequently yellow

giving a fluffy pompon appearance

but the Liliaceae have been split and the onion-like plants are now in the family Amaryllidaceae and asparagus in the Asparagaceae

greyish-green leaves with white spots

sometimes confined to middle of tubercle faces instead of extending to tips

which are used in Asian cooking and sacred to Hinduism and Buddhism

first described in Africa by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1773

reaching a maximum of about 12m where there is good water

Aloe dichotoma is an extremely tough tree that may reach an age of over 80 years and a height of approximately 7 metres

single stemmed rosettes

plants older than 2 years have been observed to be somewhat frost resistant

greyish red flowers all turned upwards in Winter