Thank you for all the suggestions, I see what you mean about the shrunken ribs and will be repotting and feeding asap. I am fairly new to growing cacti and originally thought that cacti look much better in clay pots rather than plastic. I can see from some of the discussions here that plastic pots a...

Thank you very much for the information and flower photo. Can’t wait for the next flower, fingers crossed!

Hello, Do flowers vary in quality from one year to the next. I bought an Echinopsis subdenudata last year and it produced a beautiful flower, but this year the flower looks very different, rather wispy and weedy. Just wonder where I went wrong?! 68CC9AAE-D3F6-410B-A57E-8A95AAB5F40D.jpeg D93E0743-3F8...

Hello Rod and Juster,
Thank you for the welcome and suggestions re the real identity of the “Damsii”, much appreciated

Hi, I have recently become interested in collecting all sorts of cacti, and have about 50 plants so far..... including Mammallaria, Gymnocalycium, Echinopsis, Rebutia, it’s a very addictive pastime and I will run out of space soon! I bought a Gymnocalycium many years ago from a garden centre labelle...