Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium white Once watered

Once watered

This variety of Thelocactus is propagated from seeds

They can take cool temperature but should not be exposed to frost

It can stand nighttime temperatures of about 5° C

Gymnocalycium stellatum asterium white Once wateredFlowers: 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