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- Tue Dec 26, 2017 9:48 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: E Obesa new growth
- Replies: 1
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E Obesa new growth
One of my E Obesa females. All seeds are gone now. I love the contrast between new and old growth. The symmetry is very obvious.
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 12:23 pm
- Forum: Greenhouse Tours
- Topic: My greenhouse/dry house.
- Replies: 7
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Re: My greenhouse/dry house.
First pick is the Lithops seedling nursery in the back, covered with an additional 40% shade net. Seedlings stay here until there first leave change.
All netting done. I used 40% shade net all over.
All netting done. I used 40% shade net all over.
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 12:19 pm
- Forum: Greenhouse Tours
- Topic: My greenhouse/dry house.
- Replies: 7
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Re: My greenhouse/dry house.
Floor done on 1 side.
The plastic is only on the top portion of the wall to keep rain out. The bottom is shadenet to allow ventilation and my wifes cats out.
Inside pick before shade net was placed.
The plastic is only on the top portion of the wall to keep rain out. The bottom is shadenet to allow ventilation and my wifes cats out.
Inside pick before shade net was placed.
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 12:12 pm
- Forum: Greenhouse Tours
- Topic: My greenhouse/dry house.
- Replies: 7
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My greenhouse/dry house.
I am building a new hothouse. Should be done within a week or so. I just need to manage a system to make my picks smaller so I can post it. In my case it is more of an dry house than a hothouse. Where I stay summer temp is around 32-35C on avg in summer with high of around 40-41C. Daylight up to 14 ...
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 11:53 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Aloe Variegata
- Replies: 11
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Re: Aloe Variegata
and in South Africa what are the flowering months for Aloe varigata ? here in the south of France the spikes start to appear Here they flower around end of July to Mid September depending on location. From the south to there northern distribution area can be several 100s of km covering several diff...
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 8:16 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Aloe Variegata
- Replies: 11
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Re: Aloe Variegata
Varigata plants collected next to my great grandfathers grave site in Calitzdorp Western Cape. It is a tradition to plant these aloes on graves in a big area of the Cape province. There are literally 1000s of plants in some cemetery's. They grow all over the graves, and every ware in between. Some o...
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 7:59 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Aloe Variegata
- Replies: 11
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Re: Aloe Variegata
Varigata in my garden. This one is about full grown.
- Mon Dec 18, 2017 8:25 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: ID please
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3162
Re: ID please
Very nice thread!!
- Mon Dec 18, 2017 8:19 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Lithops watering needs.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1713
Re: Lithops watering needs.
Thanks for your reply.Terry S. wrote:I think that in the UK, most growers give all their lithops the same treatment, even when they are species such as L. optica, herrei and divergens which get winter rain in the wild.
- Thu Dec 14, 2017 8:07 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Lithops watering needs.
- Replies: 3
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Lithops watering needs.
Hi all. I would like to get some info regarding the water needs/resistance of different Lithops species. I know that Aucampiae and Leslie are fairly tolerant to some more water than other species. Then on the other side we sit with Rushciorum that can not take over watering at all. Then plants like ...