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by Tony R
Tue Mar 26, 2024 6:40 am
Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
Topic: Haworthia retusa longibracteata CC 0127 details
Replies: 2
Views: 88

Re: Haworthia retusa longibracteata CC 0127 details

Mat, The second part of your question is easy to answer. "Sheilams" = Sheilam Cactus Nursery near Robertson, SA. https://sheilamnursery.com/ The Haworthia Society has the database of Joyce Cocozza's plants on its website and, indeed, here are the data for CC 0127: Number Name_1 Name_2 Type...
by Tony R
Sat Mar 23, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: News & Events
Topic: Plant auction/sale - Herne Bay - 21st April
Replies: 0
Views: 125

Plant auction/sale - Herne Bay - 21st April

Message on behalf of John Child Plant Auction/Sale Sunday 21st April Viewing from 9 a.m. Event starts at 10 a.m. At 15, Station Road, Herne Bay, Kent. CT6 5QJ Contact: John Child 07884 324467 Resized_20240203_152704.JPG Resized_20240203_152723.JPG Resized_20240203_152829.JPG Resized_20240203_152800...
by Tony R
Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:38 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Mammillaria ID
Replies: 3
Views: 174

Re: Mammillaria ID

Yes, I would call it M. karwinskiana ssp. nejapensis.
by Tony R
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: ID for this
Replies: 3
Views: 284

Re: ID for this

One of the labels from a nursery that has it for sale says:
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I'll have to look at my photos from Tresco in case I saw it!
by Tony R
Mon Mar 18, 2024 9:27 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: First flower 2024
Replies: 8
Views: 447

Re: First flower 2024

brugge wrote: Mon Mar 18, 2024 4:29 pm very nice flower, very good photo also, what kind of Nelii is it please.


Pleiospilos nelii
by Tony R
Mon Mar 18, 2024 7:57 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Gerrardanthus lobatus & fruit, caudex
Replies: 3
Views: 254

Re: Gerrardanthus lobatus & fruit, caudex

esp wrote: Sun Mar 17, 2024 10:40 pm Tina, that looks like Kedrostis africana.
Ed
Agreed - the gerrardanthus has 'heart-shaped' leaves.
by Tony R
Thu Mar 07, 2024 11:31 am
Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
Topic: ID please
Replies: 2
Views: 163

Re: ID please

Tephrocactus alexanderi
by Tony R
Wed Mar 06, 2024 6:48 am
Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
Topic: Swapping Michael Kießling clones
Replies: 12
Views: 6530

Re: Swapping Michael Kießling clones

Now we can no longer easily get hold of Michael Kiessling’s interesting plants I was wondering if anyone was interested in establishing who has which ones and who is willing to swap cuttings. Out of curiosity mostly, but how would one purchase these plants earlier? I cannot find MK's nursery page o...
by Tony R
Tue Mar 05, 2024 6:51 am
Forum: Small Opuntias (Tephrocactus Study Group)
Topic: Cumulopuntia
Replies: 5
Views: 2079

Re: Cumulopuntia

A nice specimen of Cumulopuntia rossiana. And early flowers too, (tu)

Outside, in the open, it would not like the amount of rain we have had this winter. Outside, under cover, it would be very happy.
by Tony R
Fri Mar 01, 2024 10:13 am
Forum: Monthly Photo Competitions
Topic: February 2024: Adromischus
Replies: 14
Views: 1234

Re: February 2024: Adromischus

Thank you to all who participated - a small number of entries - but plenty of interest. I still feel Adromischus has become a very popular genus, but perhaps not many people take photos of them compared with flowering cacti! These are the 4 photographs I chose for closer inspection: compet Feb24.jpg...