Orbea variegata – Starfish Flower Seeds

Orbea variegata, the starfish flower or toad plant, is a South African stapeliad with low, toothed green stems and star-shaped flowers in pale yellow, heavily spotted and mottled with maroon. The blooms have a faint carrion scent that draws flies for pollination.

Germination

Fast. Surface-sow on a gritty mix and keep warm and lightly moist. Seeds often sprout within a few days to two weeks.

What you'll receive

Fresh seed in the pack size you choose, with germination instructions included. The first image is an illustration, not a photo of the plant.

Care

Bright light with afternoon shade, gritty soil, sparing water in winter, protect from frost.

About our seed

Seed sourced from local growers and packed on our farm in Blythe, California. Ships within 1 business day, Monday–Friday.