Commiphora wightii Guggul Tree, Indian Myrrh Crassulaceae Astrophytum capricorne The standard form

Astrophytum capricorne   The standard form of this species has the largest

and still is wild collected (poached)

It is shown in a 6" diameter pot and is approximately 15" tall to the top of the caudex and 5" diameter at the base

This is a rarely seen Somalian species

Not difficult to grow but is slow growing

Commiphora wightii Guggul Tree, Indian Myrrh Crassulaceae Astrophytum capricorne The standard formCommiphora wightii Family: Burseraceae. Young plants of this nice caudiciform woody shrub or small tree with peeling bark. The leaves and stems have a strong fragrance when cut. Makes a perfect candidate for succulent bonsai. Easy to grow. Likes bright light or full sun. Water regularly during the growing season. Keep dry when it drops its leaves in the fall. Protect from frost. Young plants tend to be long and straight, but can be easily trimmed and