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by anttisepp
Sun Feb 26, 2023 3:00 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: How long a cold spell do Chamaelobivia/Echinopsis need to initiate flowering?
Replies: 9
Views: 423

Re: How long a cold spell do Chamaelobivia/Echinopsis need to initiate flowering?

Remember they have to be also dry until first buds will appear and don't turn the pots because it's also very important.
by anttisepp
Thu Dec 08, 2022 8:09 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: very green Mammillaria/Coryphantha ?
Replies: 7
Views: 448

Re: very green Mammillaria ?

C radians IMHO (commercial, thick, overfertilized)
by anttisepp
Thu Oct 27, 2022 3:12 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: skinny cleistocactus help please
Replies: 4
Views: 294

Re: skinny cleistocactus help please

Hildewintera colademononis, needs much more sunlight.
by anttisepp
Sat Oct 01, 2022 3:33 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Do you think this will survive?
Replies: 10
Views: 659

Re: Do you think this will survive?

Such things need extreme surgery. If plant is still alive.
Dead tissue has very sharp borderline.
What's white powder under the areole, mealies?
by anttisepp
Mon Sep 26, 2022 4:43 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: six more to ID please.
Replies: 5
Views: 484

Re: six more to ID please.

Lobivia winteriana
Ferocactus horridus / townsendianus
Mammillaria mendeliana/ bravoe
Matucana krahnii
Mammillaria polythele
L ferox
by anttisepp
Sat Sep 24, 2022 5:35 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: ID for these plants please,would be greatly appreciated
Replies: 5
Views: 494

Re: ID for these plants please,would be greatly appreciated

1st probably G andreae with yellow flowers.
2nd mb C radians IMHO
by anttisepp
Sun Sep 18, 2022 8:36 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: ID please
Replies: 6
Views: 436

Re: ID please

Microhelia has white/yellowish flowers, microheliopsis has pink ones.
P- penicillata nivosa.
by anttisepp
Sat Aug 06, 2022 9:59 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Cactus ID please?
Replies: 5
Views: 457

Re: Cactus ID please?

2nd Mam. hamata or duoformis IMHO
by anttisepp
Thu Jun 30, 2022 10:50 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Hoya...
Replies: 5
Views: 462

Re: Hoya...

Some years ago I collected more than 20 different hoyas in searching of "ideal fragrant plant". Hoya lacunosa won a competition (nice strong fragrance, very prolific bloomer!) and I got rid of many others because their growth was very abundant and our house windows turned into jungle. :) O...
by anttisepp
Tue Jun 28, 2022 8:16 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: How silly is that?
Replies: 3
Views: 316

Re: How silly is that?

I had a bad trouble with customs when ordered 5 small decorative garden hybrid orchids from Thailand.
The same CITES restrictions. :smile: