A nice specimen of Cumulopuntia rossiana. And early flowers too,
Outside, in the open, it would not like the amount of rain we have had this winter. Outside, under cover, it would be very happy.
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- Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:51 am
- Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
- Topic: Cumulopuntia
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2107
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 10:13 am
- Forum: Monthly Photo Competitions
- Topic: February 2024: Adromischus
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1283
Re: February 2024: Adromischus
Thank you to all who participated - a small number of entries - but plenty of interest. I still feel Adromischus has become a very popular genus, but perhaps not many people take photos of them compared with flowering cacti! These are the 4 photographs I chose for closer inspection: compet Feb24.jpg...
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 7:06 am
- Forum: News & Events
- Topic: DISPOSAL OF THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE BARRY HANCOCK - 17th MARCH
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1749
Re: DISPOSAL OF THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE BARRY HANCOCK - 17th MARCH
DISPOSAL OF THE COLLECTION OF BARRY HANCOCK Final arrangements are now in hand for the disposal of Barry’s plants on Sunday 17th March 2024 viewing from 10 am, sale from 11 am The collection is mainly Cacti but with some Mesembs and some Cristates. A lot of the plants have been grown from seed most ...
- Fri Feb 23, 2024 4:40 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: semi professional label printers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 613
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 1:42 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: So you want Epithelantha, Ariocaprus, Geotinia, Discocatus etc..
- Replies: 9
- Views: 592
Re: So you want Epithelantha, Ariocaprus, Geotinia, Discocatus etc..
Great photos and plants!
Yes, I would enjoy pricking out those Epithelantha seedlings - If I had a spare week!
Yes, I would enjoy pricking out those Epithelantha seedlings - If I had a spare week!
- Mon Feb 19, 2024 11:15 am
- Forum: News & Events
- Topic: DISPERSAL OF COLLECTION OF CACTI (MAURICE WILLIAMS)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 377
DISPERSAL OF COLLECTION OF CACTI (MAURICE WILLIAMS)
Message posted on behalf of Bill Darbon DISPERSAL OF COLLECTION OF CACTI (MAURICE WILLIAMS) Maurice Williams has been growing cacti for over 40 years, he is well known for his Matucana Collection of plants. He has now decided to move home and requires to sell or dispose of as many of his plants as p...
- Fri Feb 16, 2024 2:46 pm
- Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
- Topic: Haworthia first aid advice required.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 408
Re: Haworthia first aid advice required.
I would de-pot it again, cut off all the shrivelled roots, dust it with flowers of sulfur, and leave it for a week. Pot it up again, water sparingly, then more as the spring progresses and it should grow new fresh, chunky roots. This species, just like Gasteria batesiana, likes to replenish its root...
- Mon Feb 12, 2024 2:14 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: latest con
- Replies: 14
- Views: 968
Re: latest con
Me too - my system marked it as spam and, yes, I always look at the actual email address, because I do get many real emails from Bill in his various roles.
- Sun Feb 11, 2024 12:03 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Offensive "Moderator" on Facebook.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 845
- Mon Feb 05, 2024 10:03 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Seedlings stopped growing.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1339