Astrophytum asterias *variegated* #11 Crassulaceae They often arrange themselves in

They often arrange themselves in vertical rows that give a unique look to the plant

Last two images show mature plants

Similar care to the other tropical Euphorbia species

The offsets form in the bases of the lower leaves so it forms a clump

Astrophytum asterias *variegated* #11 Crassulaceae They often arrange themselves inAstrophytum 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