Stapelia grandiflora, Starfish Cactus

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6” Stapelia grandiflora, Starfish Cactus shown

Stapelia gradiflora, have a dark side and are also called the carrion flower. Don’t be tempted to to take a close whiff of this amazing looking starfish flower, because you’ll be surprised with smell that gives it it’s nickname. The flowers can grow to be as big as 12 inches wide. Not a cactus at all, but soft fuzzy succulent and hardy enough to grow outside in the Bay Area. A real conversational plant!

LIGHT: Early morning direct light to bright indirect light.
WATER: Drought tolerant. Do not overwater. Let the soil dry out between waterings and even longer during the winter.
FERTLIZER: Feed once in early spring with a diluted liquid fertilizer.

Contactless delivery available in SF, Oakland, Emeryville, Berkeley, Albany and Alameda. Free for orders over $30. $15 delivery fee for elsewhere in the Bay. Pick ups can be arranged in West Oakland.

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