Astrophytums are one of the most popular genus of cacti among collectors globally. In the Philippines, I would venture to speculate that most collectors of cacti have at least one Astrophytum in their ...

Walnut Creek’s Ruth Bancroft is a national authority on drought-resistant gardening. Twice a month she and her staff share their knowledge with readers. Astrophytum is a small genus in the Cactus ...

The sand dollar cactus (Astrophytum asterias)is a quirky, otherworldly succulent that's right at home in your dry indoor space. Native to the arid regions of Mexico and parts of Texas, these cacti ...

Compact, non-spiny and with large luscious flowers, this Tex-Mex native will suit any home Why will I love it? The Astrophytum asterias is one of my favourite plants; I find its form intriguing and ...

Visakhapatnam: Residents of Visakhapatnam are being treated to a rare sight of an endangered Astrophytum asterias in full bloom at the Rani Chandramani Devi (RCD) Government Hospital Biodiversity Park ...