Goat's horn cactus

Astrophytum

This was part of the private collection of cacti and succulents at Manor Nursery, Angmering, West Sussex. The collection was started in 1948. The nursery is now gone. The collection has been dispersed to various new locations.

Temperatura mínima que resiste: 7º C

Condiciones de luz:Abundante luz, proteger del sol fuerte del verano.

Origen: México

Riego: Abundante, sin agua en invierno.

Simphony in yellow....

I buyed in Italy via EBay.

Diameter ~ 10 cm

Astrophytum myriostigma, in flower. Photographed at the 2005 San Francisco Cactus and Succulent Society Show and Sale

is a synonym of Astrophytum myriostigma Lem.

Young plant, small flowers.

collection #0522

A. capricorne senile fma. aurea

I buyed in Italy via EBay.

Diameter ~ 5 cm

7 monhts

1,5 cm in diameter (biggest)

Only one of five seeds germinated. This is a tricky one -- hope it makes it.

This was part of the private collection of cacti and succulents at Manor Nursery, Angmering, West Sussex. The collection was started in 1948. The nursery is now gone. The collection has been dispersed to various new locations.