Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium white Native to Argentina

Native to Argentina

Once watered

Cultivation and propagation: Although regarded as a choice plant is not too difficult in a greenhouse

although once fairly common

Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium white Native to ArgentinaFlowers: Creamy white with a dull red throat. Watering: It is a summer growing species that needs regular water in summer, but do not overwater (rot prone), keep dry in winter at a minimum temperature of 0C. Hardiness: Reputedly resistant to frost if kept on the dry side prior to, and during, cold weather (hardy to 12C or less for short periods). Exposition: The plant tolerates extremely bright situations but enjoys filtered sunlight or afternoon