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by yonnoy
Fri Aug 28, 2020 12:38 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Diferences betwenn Blossfeldia betanzos and tominense? Solved
Replies: 9
Views: 1894

Re: Diferences betwenn Blossfeldia betanzos and tominense? Solved

Blossfeldia is one of those genera where there are a whole load of different species names, but it is also widely assumed to all be B. liliputana. I can't see a difference between the species named. Maybe one is a bit more clumping than the other and the body size might differ a bit on average if y...
by yonnoy
Fri Aug 28, 2020 5:17 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Diferences betwenn Blossfeldia betanzos and tominense? Solved
Replies: 9
Views: 1894

Re: Diferences betwenn Blossfeldia betanzos and tominense? Solved

Hello, I have both in seeds, but I have read both have the same name pedecillata.
by yonnoy
Fri Aug 28, 2020 1:38 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Updated seed lists
Replies: 695
Views: 192049

Re: Updated seed lists

The seed list of Cactus Hobby Brno (www.cactus-hobby.eu) and Frantisek Nechvil (www.kaktusynechvil.wz.cz/home.html) have been updated. It looks like www.kaktusynechvil.wz.cz is not active anymore. Anyone in the know if the website has moved to a different address? I bougth him seeds last month, I c...
by yonnoy
Fri Aug 28, 2020 12:52 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Diferences betwenn Blossfeldia betanzos and tominense? Solved
Replies: 9
Views: 1894

Diferences betwenn Blossfeldia betanzos and tominense? Solved

Hello, do you know any differences between Blossfeldia tominensis betanzos KK 2135 and Blossfeldia tominense KK 1525?
by yonnoy
Sat Aug 22, 2020 1:33 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Organic things to add in a soil to germinate cactus and succulents
Replies: 0
Views: 2401

Organic things to add in a soil to germinate cactus and succulents

Hello, which of these organic things are good to germinate cactus with pumice (mammillaria, frailea, turbinicarpus, lobivia, aztekium, blossfeldia)? And how %? Coconut coir/husk Pine bark Rice husk Peat moss (sphagnum) Humus (earthworm) Diatomaceous earth And which are good to germinate succulents w...
by yonnoy
Fri Aug 21, 2020 11:41 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Question about Lobivia Solved
Replies: 5
Views: 1279

Re: Question about Lobivia Solved

[ 2) Do you know the locality of KK 788? Because Rio Marañon is a very large river in Peru, which through a lot of departments and localities. No mention of Ria Marañon here, and there's an altitude range given: http://www.fieldnos.bcss.org.uk/fieldno.php?FieldNo=KK+788 I am sorry, I mean Rio Manta...
by yonnoy
Fri Aug 21, 2020 10:52 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Question about Lobivia Solved
Replies: 5
Views: 1279

Re: Question about Lobivia Solved

KK790 is a wrightiana; recondita is a nomen nudum. Here's my pair of plants today and a few years ago in flower, grown from seed distributed by the BCSS. I had a KK1112 years ago but no longer. The spelling of this (another n.n.) varies - ferruquinea (Chris Ludwig's field number database), ferrugin...
by yonnoy
Fri Aug 21, 2020 6:04 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Question about Lobivia Solved
Replies: 5
Views: 1279

Question about Lobivia Solved

Hello, I have read about the field numbers KK on Lobivias and their problems to a correct identification. Do you know the real name of these plants with field numbers? And do you know how many cm in diameter has an adult plant non-grafted? 1) Lobivia recondita KK 790 2) Lobivia ferruquinea KK 1112 3...
by yonnoy
Thu Aug 20, 2020 12:11 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Repotting small opuntias
Replies: 20
Views: 3236

Re: Repotting small opuntias

Tony R wrote: Sun Aug 16, 2020 11:47 am I've been putting off repotting or potting on the opuntias all spring and summer, ...
In your opinion, which are the smallest(s) 'opuntias' that you know? I have heard about Tephrocactus molinensis and Tephrocactus geometrics inermis.
by yonnoy
Mon Aug 17, 2020 11:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Sowing two species together and subspecies together
Replies: 4
Views: 1029

Sowing two species together and subspecies together

Hello, 1. Do you recommend sowing seeds of Aztekium valdezii with seeds of Aztekium ritteri in the same recipient and use baggie method? (because I have read A. ritteri needs a lot of time/years into a ziplock to grow safely) Other question: 2. Do you recommend sowing seeds of Titanopsis with seeds ...