Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (K) Caudiciform especially in winter

especially in winter

but still needs good light

Either way is ok for the plant

dark green with white mottling

If the stem is damaged or cut a white latex will bleed out

Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (K) Caudiciform especially in winterAstrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' Family: Cactaceae. The Japenese Sea Urchin cactus. One of the most attractive forms of Astrophytum. This cultivar is like the normal Sea Urchin cactus but with a much patterning of white flecks. This patterning is different on every plant. Makes beautiful yellow or red flowers in summer. Fairly easy to care for, except it can be fussy about overwatering especially in winter. Surprisingly, it is less rot prone than