This Lithops may be fooling me, it tends to hide extra heads away in the folds of the old leaves, but it definitely likes three leaves.
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Trilobes for the masses
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iann
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Re: Trilobes for the masses
That's an old friend 
but, just for a change, here's a coleorum seedling.
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but, just for a change, here's a coleorum seedling.[attachment 17422 COLtrilobeseedling.jpg]
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Ever hopeful, trying to grow plants from arid sunny climates in the UK!
Lithops, Haworthia, Adromischus, other south African succulents including Ceropegia and some Crassula.
Lithops, Haworthia, Adromischus, other south African succulents including Ceropegia and some Crassula.
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Re: Trilobes for the masses
That looks like the egg thing from 'Alien'
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Diane
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Re: Trilobes for the masses
Don't happen to live near a nuclear power station, Ian? We have an electricity sub-station behind our greenhouses, and I blame any freaky behaviour on that!
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Re: Trilobes for the masses
Ian: suggested plan of action:
1. Ebay. "RARE! NEVER BEFORE SEEN ON EBAY!"
2. Retire.
3. Ferrari.
1. Ebay. "RARE! NEVER BEFORE SEEN ON EBAY!"
2. Retire.
3. Ferrari.
Happy carrier of Forby Disorder - an obsession with Euphorbia obesa.
NB. Anyone failing to provide a sensible name for me to address them will be called, or referred to, as Fred.
NB. Anyone failing to provide a sensible name for me to address them will be called, or referred to, as Fred.
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iann
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Re: Trilobes for the masses
I don't think I'd want to downgrade to one of those foreign sports cars, Julie, so I guess I'll just keep the plant 
Cheshire, UK
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Re: Trilobes for the masses
iann Wrote:
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> I don't think I'd want to downgrade to one of
> those foreign sports cars, Julie, so I guess I'll
> just keep the plant
:tweed: The original plant was grown by Vincent Formosa btw.
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> I don't think I'd want to downgrade to one of
> those foreign sports cars, Julie, so I guess I'll
> just keep the plant
:tweed: The original plant was grown by Vincent Formosa btw.Ever hopeful, trying to grow plants from arid sunny climates in the UK!
Lithops, Haworthia, Adromischus, other south African succulents including Ceropegia and some Crassula.
Lithops, Haworthia, Adromischus, other south African succulents including Ceropegia and some Crassula.