Astrophytum cv ONZUKA QUADRICOSTATUM selected

The Astrophytum ONZUKA QUADRICOSTATUM captivates collectors with its unique quadricostate ribs. This rare Astrophytum cultivar stands out among Astrophytum species due to its four distinct ribs that give it a sculptural, star-like appearance. Originating from Mexico, this Mexican cactus combines natural elegance with botanical rarity, making it a prized specimen for enthusiasts worldwide.

The Astrophytum ONZUKA QUADRICOSTATUM features a compact, rounded body covered with fine white flecks. These flecks contrast beautifully with its green epidermis, enhancing its ornamental appeal. The cactus’s symmetrical ribs resemble a star pattern, which is why people often call it a star cactus. This selection, known as ONZUKA selected, exhibits superior form and health compared to typical varieties.

• Four prominent ribs create a distinctive quadricostate shape
• Delicate white speckles decorate the green surface
• Compact size suits display in small collections
• Originates from natural Mexican desert habitats
• Highly sought after by cactus collectors worldwide

Collectors prize the Astrophytum cv ONZUKA for its sculptural ribs and striking texture. Its rarity and elegant form make it a standout star cactus in any collection. Whether admired for its unique morphology or its Mexican heritage, the ONZUKA QUADRICOSTATUM remains a botanical treasure that adds charm and distinction to specialized cactus assortments.