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by Diane
Mon Oct 02, 2023 9:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Echeveria pot
Replies: 6
Views: 551

Re: Echeveria pot

Nice colour variations, but they’ll need to go under cover with the first frosts!
by Diane
Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Late summer flowers
Replies: 14
Views: 1195

Re: Late summer flowers

Thanks all!
by Diane
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Late summer flowers
Replies: 14
Views: 1195

Late summer flowers

Beautiful weather where I am in the South East, with temps around 23°c today, and hopefully staying warm for the rest of the week. I’ve been doing some late watering (fingers crossed!) and there are still quite a few plants in flower, these stood out in particular. Mammillaria schumannii sp. globosa...
by Diane
Sat Sep 23, 2023 11:45 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A small collection of copiapoa
Replies: 16
Views: 1187

Re: A small collection of copiapoa

A timely thread! My Copiapoa columna-alba BJB25 (Brendan Burke) flowered for the first time this week! I must have grown it from seed goodness how many years ago, so I don’t know how old it is. Unfortunately it has suffered from the “splits” (not unusual with Copiapoa) probably from watering a few w...
by Diane
Sat Sep 23, 2023 11:35 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Grubs/Maggots
Replies: 10
Views: 647

Re: Grubs/Maggots

I don’t think they are sciarid maggots, they are usually only a few millimetres long, and translucent. No idea, otherwise, vine weevil maggots are cream and C shaped with a black head, are you sure it isn’t that?
by Diane
Sun Sep 17, 2023 4:26 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Cycas revoluta germination
Replies: 12
Views: 845

Re: Cycas revoluta germination

Herts Mike wrote: Sun Sep 17, 2023 2:05 pm The Cycas are good but look at those Uebelmannias! Wow!
Agree!!
by Diane
Sun Sep 17, 2023 9:10 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Indentification please
Replies: 4
Views: 565

Re: Indentification please

Possibly G. schickendantzii, maybe someone else can confirm.
by Diane
Sat Sep 16, 2023 9:49 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: Cok Grootscholten RIP
Replies: 3
Views: 2752

Re: Cok Grootscholten RIP

Very sad, another ‘great’ gone. A very kind man, he will be much missed.
by Diane
Fri Sep 15, 2023 9:31 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Stapeliad thread
Replies: 309
Views: 57240

Re: Stapeliad thread

Excellent! (tu)
by Diane
Wed Sep 13, 2023 9:14 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Composts
Replies: 21
Views: 1406

Re: Composts

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