ستابيليا (صبار نجم البحر)
Starfish Cactus (Carrion Flower)
Stapelia spp.
SucculentSmall (up to 40 cm)Not enough data
Soft four-angled stems and giant starfish flowers.
Varieties
- Grandiflora
- Gigantea
- Variegata
- Light
- Bright indirect light
- Water
- Low water (every 2–4 weeks)
- Humidity
- Low humidity
- Care level
- Easy
Riyadh tip
Loves heat and bright light; water sparingly and never in winter.
Best rooms
Good gift for
Pet safety
CatsNot enough data
DogsNot enough data
Not on the ASPCA list; generally regarded as low-risk, but keep out of reach.
Source: the ASPCA list of toxic and non-toxic plants. If a pet swallows any plant, contact a veterinarian immediately.
Pairs well with
A collector's succulent with huge star-shaped flowers; keep it on a balcony when it blooms, as the flowers smell to attract flies.
Small (up to 40 cm)الألوفيرا (الصبار)
Aloe Vera
Aloe barbadensis miller
- Direct sun
- Low water (every 2–4 weeks)
- Easy
Toxic to cats and dogs
Small (up to 40 cm)أغاف
Agave
Agave spp.
- Direct sun
- Low water (every 2–4 weeks)
- Easy
May cause mild upset
Small (up to 40 cm)نبتة اليشم (كراسولا)
Jade Plant
Crassula ovata
- Direct sun
- Low water (every 2–4 weeks)
- Easy
Toxic to cats and dogs