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by sechjoh
Mon Sep 07, 2009 11:13 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Grafting C. dealbata on a S. grandiflorus stock
Replies: 17
Views: 4044

Grafting C. dealbata on a S. grandiflorus stock

This is my second attempt to graft. This spring I sow some seeds and this is seeds of Copiapoa dealbata FK56. http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r299/Christer_Johansson/Grafting/Copiapoa_dealbata_FK_56-1.jpg ( I grow all my plants on my windowsill... ) When the seedling was 3 month old I picked some...
by sechjoh
Wed Aug 26, 2009 7:24 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Growing Pereskia
Replies: 81
Views: 13870

Re: Growing Pereskia

Hi.

I have 2 P. sacharosa growing from seeds, and they loose their leaves every winter and get new ones in spring.

No flowers yet and no branches? How many years do I have to wait for flowers? :shrugs:
by sechjoh
Mon Jul 20, 2009 7:03 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Hardy succulent ID help
Replies: 5
Views: 879

Re: Hardy succulent ID help

That seems to be right. Thanks for the help :)
by sechjoh
Sun Jul 19, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Hardy succulent ID help
Replies: 5
Views: 879

Hardy succulent ID help

Hi.

This plant grow outside here in my town in Sweden :)

But what is it? :shrugs:
[img]http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r299 ... G_9030.jpg[/img]
by sechjoh
Mon Jul 13, 2009 8:51 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Help with ID on a flowering Opuntia
Replies: 7
Views: 1958

Re: Help with ID on a flowering Opuntia

Mike P Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Hi Chriater > Opuntia fragilis would be my guess. Is this > growing outside in Sweden? > Mike Hi Mike. Thanks for the help! There are people that grow O. fragilis outside in Sweden, but this plant is growing outside in Copenhage...
by sechjoh
Sun Jul 12, 2009 12:19 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Copiapoa Id, help
Replies: 3
Views: 500

Re: Copiapoa Id, help

iann Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Either C. hypogaea or the spider mites have been > having a field day :embar: The brown-skinned ones > tend to get called C. barquitensis which isn't > accepted as a separate species any more. In fact > I'm not sure it ever was a ...
by sechjoh
Sat Jul 11, 2009 2:40 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Copiapoa Id, help
Replies: 3
Views: 500

Copiapoa Id, help

I bought this plant on a trip a few weeks ago, but without a label :bangh: I know it's a Copiapoa , and my guess a hypogaea . Am I right? The plant is 4 cm wide... [img]http://i147.photobucket.com/albums/r299/Christer_Johansson/Chilean%20cacti/Roots/DSC_0221.jpg[/img] ...the root... [img]http://i147...
by sechjoh
Sat Jul 11, 2009 6:26 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Help with caudiciform ID
Replies: 4
Views: 872

Re: Help with caudiciform ID

Hi Martin. Thanks for the help with the ID :) The Botanical Garden in Copenhagen is a very impressive and big garden and it was a pleasure to walk around in it. The only thing I didn't like was the strange opening hours of the greenhouses :conf: But I will make a new visit another year, for sure!! :...
by sechjoh
Fri Jul 10, 2009 5:22 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Help with caudiciform ID
Replies: 4
Views: 872

Re: Help with caudiciform ID

Yes Mike, I think #1 is a Brighamia insignis, and #2 looks like a Cyphostemma. Maybe some flower needs to find out what species? :shrugs: Both of them was in a greenhouse with "endangered plants".

Thanks Mike :)