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May 2011 Photo Competition - Fur, Fuzz, Hair, Wool...

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Plants that produce fur, fuzz, hair, wool...or plants that require a shave ;)
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Not sure if this counts as short hair or fuzz...
Kalanchoe tomentosa
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Oreocereus trollii
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Parodia mairanana. The first flower is pushing through last years wool.
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Jim_Mercer wrote:Not sure if this counts as short hair or fuzz
Yes, it counts!
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Here's Coryphantha jalpanesis, not a new photo as I missed the most recent flower.
Coryphantha jalpanesis
Coryphantha jalpanesis
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turbinicarpus lophoroides
turbinicarpus lophoroides
here's my seedgrown plant of turbinicarpus lophoroides.Bob clayton always found this difficult on it's own roots but my two seed grown plants have been no trouble.
just to show there is a plant under the fluff.
turbinicarpus lophoroides side
turbinicarpus lophoroides side
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Cotton wool, flowers and a few spines
Epithelantha micromeris v. unguispina
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A forum swop sent to me as Austrocylindropuntia floccosa.
A forum swop sent to me as Austrocylindropuntia floccosa.
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Conophytum mirabile
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