Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (M) Crassulaceae The leaves are slightly sticky

The leaves are slightly sticky to the point where it can catch small gnats like a sundew

Makes bright red flowers in the spring

They are not tolerant of full sun

An attractive species with fat

Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' (M) Crassulaceae The leaves are slightly stickyAstrophytum 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