Echinofossulocactus Hookerii orange known scientifically as Astrophytum asterias

known scientifically as Astrophytum asterias

this houseplant should be watered in summer

make sure to water thoroughly

Water sparingly during the growing season

Echinofossulocactus Hookerii orange known scientifically as Astrophytum asteriasAlso known as " Brain plant". This plant is very variable small growing and easy to take care of, because of its size it makes a great potted plant specimen. It needs good drainage, and is great for beginning collectors. Recommended Temperature Zone: USDA: 9b 11 Frost tolerance: Hardy to 25F ( 4C) Sun exposure: Some direct sun Origin: Mexico (Guanajuato, Hidalgo, San Luis Potos, Zacatecas) Some of the information in this description has been found at