Hi All,
My subject for November is Astrophytum in all it's glory. That includes all the normal and weird forms there are.
Have fun
November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
- Angie
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November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Angie
Member of BCSS Portsmouth and District Branch since 1993
I like Fraileas,Turbinicarpus and other small cacti and a lot of the tall ones
Member of BCSS Portsmouth and District Branch since 1993
I like Fraileas,Turbinicarpus and other small cacti and a lot of the tall ones
- Jim_Mercer
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
So you knew already that would be Astrophytum asked forJim_Mercer wrote:Here is one I prepared earlier...
Great photo, to me it is a winner
Eve
Turin - Italy
Turin - Italy
Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Wonderful photo and subject. Not much point in posting now!
Regards,
Jane O
Regards,
Jane O
- Jim_Mercer
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Same plant, slightly different view
- Angie
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Hi Jane,Jane O wrote:Wonderful photo and subject. Not much point in posting now!
Regards,
Jane O
Please post, there is every point to post, there can be so many different views to look at an Astrophytum .
Angie
Member of BCSS Portsmouth and District Branch since 1993
I like Fraileas,Turbinicarpus and other small cacti and a lot of the tall ones
Member of BCSS Portsmouth and District Branch since 1993
I like Fraileas,Turbinicarpus and other small cacti and a lot of the tall ones
- Angie
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Hi Jim,
Very nice, just the kind of photo I wanted
But there are loads of other options, So everyone please keep trying :-)
Very nice, just the kind of photo I wanted
But there are loads of other options, So everyone please keep trying :-)
Angie
Member of BCSS Portsmouth and District Branch since 1993
I like Fraileas,Turbinicarpus and other small cacti and a lot of the tall ones
Member of BCSS Portsmouth and District Branch since 1993
I like Fraileas,Turbinicarpus and other small cacti and a lot of the tall ones
- Tony R
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Okay, here are two different body textures, a photo I took of plants in Cok G's collection:
Tony Roberts
Treasurer, Haworthia Society
Chairman, Tephrocactus Study Group
Moderator, BCSS Forum
Kent
(Gasteria, Mammillaria, small Opuntia, Cleistocactus and Sempervivum are my current special interests)
Treasurer, Haworthia Society
Chairman, Tephrocactus Study Group
Moderator, BCSS Forum
Kent
(Gasteria, Mammillaria, small Opuntia, Cleistocactus and Sempervivum are my current special interests)
- Chris in Leeds
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
Three for you to look at but sadly the one on the left is no longer with me
Chris
BCSS MEMBER SINCE 2000 (NATIONAL SHOW)
FORUM MEMBER SINCE JUNE 2006
Interested in - TURBINICARPUS (Always looking for plants I don't have)
TEPHROCACTUS AND RELATED SPECIES
http://www.leeds.bcss.org.uk/ http://www.zone3.bcss.org.uk/
BCSS MEMBER SINCE 2000 (NATIONAL SHOW)
FORUM MEMBER SINCE JUNE 2006
Interested in - TURBINICARPUS (Always looking for plants I don't have)
TEPHROCACTUS AND RELATED SPECIES
http://www.leeds.bcss.org.uk/ http://www.zone3.bcss.org.uk/
- Phil White
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Re: November Photo Competition-Astrophytum
A home made hybrid of A.'Super Kabuto' x A. carpricorne 'crassipinoides'
Phil White
Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England