Does this count
1.lophophora williamsii ( gymnocalycium schickendantzii at the back) 2. A bit older, L.williamsii

jenniemay wrote: ↑Tue Sep 08, 2020 5:34 pm Here is mine. Its a Notocactus leninghausii (I think) Polish_20200908_173022231.jpg

Thats a really wierd but unique looking cactus

May I know how old that is because thats amazing

I does look like mite damage but at the same time it looks like scale also. Try to see if you can peel off that using a pin, tweezers or your finger nails

MatDz wrote: ↑Mon Sep 07, 2020 10:43 am Yes, it comes to about £10/25g, I think I saw 50g for a few £ more as well... Still the cheapest on the market, isn't it?

Thats expensive there, it would take me a month of saving of cafeteria money just to buy a 25g one

Yes well done and thanks for the lovely set of pictures, very informative. Helps you are in a nice warm place, do you grow from seed ?, as I can send some to the seed pool, I'm never sure how popular they are. Thank you Tina, Yes, I do grow a lot from seeds, ( from my collection) unfortunately as I...

Stuart wrote: ↑Sun Sep 06, 2020 10:55 am Now that's impressive, I wouldn't have given it much of a chance. Well done.

Stuart

Thank you Stuart.

I do ok with Melos but can't help I'm afraid. But I am very interested in how you get on! Sorry for the late reply. I have successfully rooted the melocactus with out any problem. On 17 June 2020, I knew my melocactus matanzanas was sick. I deicide to remove it from its pot to check what was going ...

Looks like old mite damage

I am confused with with these names. Isn't rebutia, aylostera and weingartia the same. Why do some say they are the same and some don't agree with that. What are the main differences between each one. And is the name lobivia given to smaller echinopsis cacti or is there a variation in size, spine st...