Aloinopsis rubrolineata *Tongue shaped leaves* Mesemb Cut back on water in

Cut back on water in the winter when it is mostly dormant

An attractive globular cactus with smooth spiraled ribs

Astrophytum capricorne   The standard form of this species has the largest

This is a big plant with a 5" caudex

Normally it will not make offsets

Aloinopsis rubrolineata *Tongue shaped leaves* Mesemb Cut back on water inAloinopsis rubrolineata Family: Aizoaceae. An attractive little clumping mesemb with tongue shaped leaves and tuberous roots. Leaves are fleshy, greenish brown with small dots. The tuberous roots can be raised when the plant matures. They aren't as large and thick as A. schooneesii but are still nice. Flowers are yellow and produced in the fall and winter. Easy to grow. It is a winter grower so give it more moisture in the cooler months and hold back