Mammillaria chionocephala aka M. ritteriana Crassulaceae Astrophytum asterias x capricorne A

Astrophytum asterias x capricorne  A very interesting hybrid between two attractive Astrophytum species

Likes water when leafed out

Keep fairly dry when leafless

Plants are on their own roots

lacking red spines or prickles except on the margins)

Mammillaria chionocephala aka M. ritteriana Crassulaceae Astrophytum asterias x capricorne AMammillaria chionocephala Also known as M. ritteriana. A small round species with white radial spines and long black central spines. It makes small pink flowers during the growing season. Will clump in time. Takes normal cactus care. Protect from frost. You will receive a plant shown in the last image. Plants shown in a 3. 5" pot. Important Shipping Information PLANTS ARE SHIPPED BARE ROOT If you want me to send them in pots send me a message to