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Hi all i went to Abbey Brook spring event and can away with a few plants.
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Is that a Mammillaria painteri behind the leafy thingummy on the left?
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Stuart Estell Wrote:
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> Is that a Mammillaria painteri behind the leafy
> thingummy on the left?

Probably is I managed to pick a nice one up from Abbey Brook just before Christmas
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Whats the lumpy brown caudex? at the back
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varied collection of succulents and cacti but I especially like Euphorbia's, Ariocarpus and variegated agaves.

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Hi again the plant are.
Agave Victoriae-Reginae
AGave Stricata
Aloe Bakeri
Aloe Desconingii X Gasteria Caepitosa
Gasteria Baylissiana
Haworthia Pumila F papillosa
Haworthia Attenuata F Britteniae
Haworthia Glabrata
Haworthia Cymbiformis V Transiens
Haworthia Batesiana
Arworthia Black Gem
Cotyledon Unducata
Mammillaria Painteri F Monstruosus
Gymnocalycium Cv Hennisii
The one in background is a Notocactus which needs repotting.
Ive just sent off the join the Haworthia society,as i hope to build up my colletion.
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hi Mark,

I think your Arworthia is a 'typo'

It should read Alworthia (a cross between Aloe and Haworthia)
Especially interested in Mesembs. small Aloes and South African miniatures and bulbs.
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Hi yes sorry typo.
Thanks
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Think I need new glasses :duh:
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varied collection of succulents and cacti but I especially like Euphorbia's, Ariocarpus and variegated agaves.

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