NOTE: 100% of the proceeds from this seed pack will be donated to the Thorn Shrub Sanctuary of Texas, supporting vital preservation, land conservation, and protection of native Astrophytum asterias in the wild.
By growing these seeds, you’re not just starting a new project—you’re helping protect the habitat they come from.
***These Astrophytum asterias seeds come from a pure line connected to the well-known Starr County, Texas locality—an area where asterias naturally grow in their native habitat.
The true-to-type parent plants were grown by me from seeds, ensuring they carry the recognizable traits and integrity of their Starr County, Texas origins. If you’re looking for pureline genetics and a meaningful connection to habitat-linked lineage, this pure line is a beautiful and trustworthy choice.
Sowing instructions are included, so you can start your seedlings with confidence—whether you’re a first-time grower or an experienced Astrophytum enthusiast.
Plant ID : Astrophytum Asterias (Starr County Texas Locality)
Seed Pack Quantity : 12 Seeds
Description: Asterias is small, round, spineless and squat, reaching a height of 2.5–6 cm (1–2 in) and a diameter of 5–15 cm (2–6 in). The disc-shaped body is divided into 7–10 sections, known as ribs; in the middle of each rib there are woolly areoles.The body is a greenish-brown colour and may appear speckled from its covering of white scales (trichomes). The flowers of this cactus are yellow with red bases and the outer parts are very woolly.Green to pink oval fruits are produced; the outside coat is covered with woolly hairs. Source:Wikipeida
If you ever have questions or need extra help along the way, feel free to reach out to me at madamcactiusa@gmail.com.
Happy Growing! :-)
NOTE: 100% of the proceeds from this seed pack will be donated to the Thorn Shrub Sanctuary of Texas, supporting vital preservation, land conservation, and protection of native Astrophytum asterias in the wild.
By growing these seeds, you’re not just starting a new project—you’re helping protect the habitat they come from.
***These Astrophytum asterias seeds come from a pure line connected to the well-known Starr County, Texas locality—an area where asterias naturally grow in their native habitat.
The true-to-type parent plants were grown by me from seeds, ensuring they carry the recognizable traits and integrity of their Starr County, Texas origins. If you’re looking for pureline genetics and a meaningful connection to habitat-linked lineage, this pure line is a beautiful and trustworthy choice.
Sowing instructions are included, so you can start your seedlings with confidence—whether you’re a first-time grower or an experienced Astrophytum enthusiast.
Plant ID : Astrophytum Asterias (Starr County Texas Locality)
Seed Pack Quantity : 12 Seeds
Description: Asterias is small, round, spineless and squat, reaching a height of 2.5–6 cm (1–2 in) and a diameter of 5–15 cm (2–6 in). The disc-shaped body is divided into 7–10 sections, known as ribs; in the middle of each rib there are woolly areoles.The body is a greenish-brown colour and may appear speckled from its covering of white scales (trichomes). The flowers of this cactus are yellow with red bases and the outer parts are very woolly.Green to pink oval fruits are produced; the outside coat is covered with woolly hairs. Source:Wikipeida
If you ever have questions or need extra help along the way, feel free to reach out to me at madamcactiusa@gmail.com.
Happy Growing! :-)
