Ariocarpus bravoanus

Post by **Phil White** » Sat Oct 08, 2011 7:01 pm

This was my first efforts at growing Ariocarpus bravoanus from seed all but one in the picture are from G. Koehres seed. Picture taken 2 days ago.

Post by **Julie** » Sat Oct 08, 2011 7:21 pm

Synchronised flowering! You must have sown them within a day of eachother

Post by **CoronaCactus** » Sat Oct 08, 2011 9:27 pm

Excellent!
How old are these?

Post by **JST** » Sun Oct 09, 2011 1:02 pm

So cute!!

Post by **Phil White** » Sun Oct 09, 2011 5:42 pm

Thanks, I think they are about 10 years old.

Post by **CoronaCactus** » Sun Oct 09, 2011 6:22 pm

I've got a few years to wait. Ours are only 3-4 years old

Post by **Cactus Jack** » Sun Oct 09, 2011 6:24 pm

Do you think the discoverer of this plant passed wind when picking it up for the first time

(name)

Post by **Lithos** » Sun Oct 09, 2011 8:12 pm

Jack - named after a Mexican botanist, and she worked hard in a very male environment, so I expect was used to the smell of arses.