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Astrophytum Asterias P80《星球兜》
Astrophytum Asterias P80《星球兜》
Astrophytum asterias, commonly known as the sand dollar cactus, star cactus or sea urhin cactus. It has a flat, disc-like body that usually grows up to 5-15cm in diameter and about 2.5-5cm in height. It is typically divided into 8 ribs, giving it a star-like appearance from above. The body is in grayish-green or deep green colour with small white speckles that resemble tiny stars.
Unlike many cacti, it is spineless by having tufts of short, white or yellowish wolly aeroles (small bumps) along the ribs. Astrophytum asterias produces yellow flowers with orange or reddish centers in funnel-shaped and can up to 7.5cm in diameter.
Symbolism:
- Guidance & enlightenment
- Resilience & endurance
- Uniqueness & individuality
- Patience & growth
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Size: 9-10cm (incl. pot) (H) x 6cm (⌀)
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Plant Care Guide for Astrophytum Asterias P80《星球兜》
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Light
Thrives in bright indirect sunlight but can gradually acclimated to direct sunlight.
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Soil
Use well-draining cacti or succulents mix.
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Water Requirement
As with most cacti, it requires minimal watering. Water the plant thoroughly when the soil is completely dry.
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Temperature
Ideal growing temperatures are between 21℃ to 32℃. Keep it away from air conditioners, cold drafts and sudden temperature changes.
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Humidity
Prefers dry air and avoid high humidity.
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Fertilizer
Fertilize lightly during growing season. Fertilise every 4 to 6 weeks during the growing season.
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Caution
Repotting should be done every 2-3 years or when plant outgrows its pot.