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- Fri Oct 29, 2010 3:55 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Graft and de-graft
- Replies: 23
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Re: Graft and de-graft
hi, just wanted to add this link to wedge grafting on pereskiopsis. you sharpen the pereskiopsis stock to a V tip, hollow the base a bit of the scion an impale it on the pereskiopsis. the scions in this case were various trichos, and after degrafting, the stumps regrew multiple heads. he ended up wi...
- Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:43 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello all
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4499
Re: Hello all
here's an update on my grafting ordeals from this summer. i did about 90 seedling/pereskiopsis grafts. i kept them in a large plastic storage box in my greenhouse for 3 weeks. most of the grafts took, and i moved them outside into partial shade under a tree. even though the tree provided almost comp...
- Wed Jul 21, 2010 5:49 pm
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello all
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4499
Re: Hello all
good, thank you, now another question. an article i read said to cut the top half inch off the pereskiopsis, as that is the growing tip. i overlooked that and cut my pereskiopsis in half, well below the top half inch. was that a mistake? another person told me to cut the pereskiopsis at a point wher...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:55 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Hello all
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4499
Re: Hello all
hi stijn, this is 3bears from eastern usa. i am new here too. first for eddie, here's a link to a blog i have found helpful regarding led's and cfl's for seedlings. http://pereskiopsisforestryservice.blogspot.com/ i have to say a friend showed me a led panel he bought as a "gro-lite" and i...
- Wed May 19, 2010 8:52 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Two unknowns about to flower!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4370
Re: Two unknowns about to flower!
not to confuse you after you seem satisfied, but take a look at these: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/showimage/55050/ tricos/echinopsis' is one very mixed up genus. not even experts know for sure. i am currently sprouting 5 different flying saucer hybrids i got from koehres. they appear to flower...