a plant in cultivation produce more than 50 seeds by year And yes I think a botanical garden must propagate endangered species to decrease the collection of habitat plants and you can sale obesa with an higher price if there is a locality data Maybe in an European country this may work. This is Afr...

some seed are sleepy you may have more germinate a few months later Thanks. Do I just keep on watering the the seedlings like normal and wait for some more to germinate? i will say just keep them in normal seedling care condition. It work for my seed just don;t toss away the soil which may still co...

so following on from the other two E.obesa threads, does this seed have any provenance? Unfortunatly not Chris. The mother plants were bought from small private collectors with no info from where there seeds were from. I do have some contacts in Graaff Reinet now. Want to try to get some pure veld ...

kohinoor wrote:some seed are sleepy you may have more germinate a few months later

Thanks. Do I just keep on watering the the seedlings like normal and wait for some more to germinate?

I harvested about 90 seeds of 2 E obesa and 2 E meloformis plants a while ago. Planted them 2 weeks ago. In total 41 has germinated so far. Real happy with the germination.

I love the dry look of lithops in general. It reminds my of where they are from.

RICHAUD wrote:contact Obesa nursery in Graaf Reinet http://www.obesanursery.com
Euphorbia obesa is growing near this town

Been to Obesa nursery in July. No plants or seeds in stock at that time.

I do not care for there origin but I love them!!!

I have a few E Obesa but these are a nice change.

At last, the bormfieldii flower opened

Thanks a lot for all the help. I will surf the net to get to know the plant better.

Nice to get expert advice.