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by Eric Williams
Thu Aug 24, 2023 12:08 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Monkey Time!
Replies: 23
Views: 1404

Re: Monkey Time!

Thanks Ed, will do as you suggest. A little later may not root. Will give it is go. Here are cuttings drying out.
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by Eric Williams
Thu Aug 24, 2023 10:35 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Monkey Time!
Replies: 23
Views: 1404

Re: Monkey Time!

Thanks el. I will separate them and attempt to re root perhaps with a gentle bottom heat. Cheers
by Eric Williams
Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:05 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Monkey Time!
Replies: 23
Views: 1404

Re: Monkey Time!

Here it is on its last legs lol.
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by Eric Williams
Thu Aug 24, 2023 8:02 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Monkey Time!
Replies: 23
Views: 1404

Re: Monkey Time!

: I had a grafted plant of this species for many many years. I looked decidedly bad a few weeks ago I discovered that due to excess weight of the hanging three foot stems the joint at the pot edge has snapped. What to do ? 1, remove segments and try to root them ? 2, keep spaying them in warmer cond...
by Eric Williams
Fri Aug 18, 2023 2:39 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Info required in Swaps thread Solved
Replies: 2
Views: 233

Re: Info required in Swaps thread Solved

Thank Tony, that solved it. Old age does not come alone I have been told. Cheers
by Eric Williams
Fri Aug 18, 2023 1:20 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Info required in Swaps thread Solved
Replies: 2
Views: 233

Info required in Swaps thread Solved

In the SWAPS thread a cog should appear on lh side of my request when completed. I have no such cog. Is it because I use an iPad, or that Idid not put the word “wanted” as required. This will teach me to read the rules first lol. Thanks.
by Eric Williams
Sat Aug 12, 2023 2:22 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: T torulosus
Replies: 5
Views: 396

Re: T torulosus

Thanks for the info Apicra, very interesting. Will follow the rules as I do not want to lose it lol. Here is a pic. taken as first flower appeared. Cheers
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by Eric Williams
Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:18 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Pest control
Replies: 63
Views: 4733

Re: Pest control

Hi Juster, I agree, meths very effective but also time consuming. I think eradication is not achievable, control is the best I can do. Cheers
by Eric Williams
Fri Aug 11, 2023 1:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: L principis
Replies: 4
Views: 315

Re: L principis

What a season for this plant. Four gorgeous flowers at once. A first for me.
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by Eric Williams
Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:40 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: T torulosus
Replies: 5
Views: 396

T torulosus

My plant above is only two and a half inches high and in a same size pot. I took Ralph’s suggestion of watering during Summer although it is a Winter grower. It has now rewarded me with tiny flowers. I have read that this plant is quite rare in the part of SA where it lives. So I wondered if it will...