Huernia aspera Crassulaceae Mammillaria chionocephala Also known as

Mammillaria chionocephala   Also known as M

The flowers are bell shaped with a unique beige brown color

This form of the species has smooth leaf surfaces (i

lacking red spines or prickles except on the margins)

The plant has thick knobby stems and branches heavily in time

Huernia aspera Crassulaceae Mammillaria chionocephala Also known asHuernia aspera Family: Apocynaceae (Asclepidaceae). An attractive Stapeliad with dark red flowers. The plant is small but clumps readily. Flowers are most common and numerous in the late summer and fall but can bloom any time of year if happy. They can take some direct sun, but aren't full sun plants. These flowers have no strong scent, so you don't have to worry about it stinking up your house (lots of Stapeliads smell like rotting meat). Takes