Giant Starfish Flower – Stapelia gigantea Live Rooted Plant | Carrion Flower Succulent | Rare Desert Houseplant

Add a fascinating conversation piece to your succulent collection with a live Giant Starfish Flower (Stapelia gigantea) rooted plant. Famous for its enormous star-shaped blooms with intricate textures and unique appearance, this drought-tolerant succulent produces spectacular flowers that make it a favorite among collectors. Its thick, upright stems spread into attractive clumps over time, making it ideal for containers, succulent gardens, rock gardens, and sunny indoor spaces. Easy to grow and low maintenance, Stapelia gigantea thrives with minimal care and rewards growers with unforgettable blooms when mature.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Giant Starfish Flower rooted plant
✔️ Healthy established succulent
✔️ Ready for planting or repotting
✔️ Rare flowering succulent species
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Giant Starfish Flower, Giant Carrion Flower
Botanical Name: Stapelia gigantea
Plant Type: Succulent perennial
Growth Stage: Rooted plant
Sun Requirements: Bright light to full sun; afternoon shade in very hot climates
Soil: Fast-draining cactus or succulent mix
Watering: Water sparingly; allow soil to dry completely between waterings
Mature Height: 8–12 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 10–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Grow in a well-draining cactus mix and avoid overwatering, especially during cooler months. Provide plenty of bright light to encourage healthy growth and flowering. Mature plants spread naturally, producing additional stems and impressive oversized blooms.