Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cactaceae

Genus:

Astrophytum

Species:

Astrophytum capricorne

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Succulent

Height:

25 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures (21-27°C) with light. Fresh seed germinates best.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI