I acquired this Opuntia as a small cutting about five years ago. It was labelled 'tunilla erectoclada' - but it clearly isn't! Doeas anyone have any idea as to which Opuntia it might be? Ta.

Flowering today in overcast conditions in Chesterfield.

Lovely plant Mal!

A real beauty Simon, do you have more tunilla's ? and when do you start watering them after winterrest ? This is the only tunilla I've got Pleun. Fortunately, the pads root easily, so I've got a few younger plants waiting in the wings. I'm always on the lookout for any small, hardy opuntias and tep...

This lovely little opuntia has been a favourite of mine recently. A bud first started to emerge at the end of April and I've watched it develop patiently since then, convinced that it would be as fickle as many of my other plants and decide to put on its show while I was at work. Well, it's done me ...

I can sympathise Chris, some of mine are in a similar state. What I will say is that some have responded well after repotting - I removed all the old soil from the roots (well blasted it of with a preventative Provado spraying) and then replaced it with fresh soil. I know Gymnos are meant to like sl...

The great weather we had last weekend prompted some of my rebutias to put on a show!

I agree, strombocactus disciformis:

About three shades paler than mine!

Lovely plants - glad to see you're an echinocereus fan. That said, your sulcos and tephrocactus are great too! S.crispata v.hertusii is one of my favourites.