Starfish Flower (Stapelia Hirsuta) is a perennial succulent in the Apocynaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Stapelia hirsuta is a succulent plant known for its large, star-shaped, hairy flowers that emit a carrion-like odor to attract pollinators.