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by Zigs
Tue Apr 20, 2021 3:09 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: New Cactus
Replies: 14
Views: 2125

Re: New Cactus

Stuart wrote: Mon Apr 19, 2021 11:16 pm There's five separate plants in the pot.

Stuart
I can see that thank you :smile:
by Zigs
Mon Apr 19, 2021 11:01 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: New Cactus
Replies: 14
Views: 2125

New Cactus

Hi Everyone :smile:

Saw this on the wrong shelf at the garden centre so just had to buy it :grin:
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I think it might be an Oreocereus celsianus?

Anyone else got any ideas?
by Zigs
Sat Mar 13, 2021 1:37 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Rebutia
Replies: 7
Views: 1590

Re: Rebutia

Just seen the updated reply, thank you all :smile:

One of the cuttings has got small roots on it now :smile:
by Zigs
Sun Dec 20, 2020 6:19 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from Wales
Replies: 5
Views: 2835

Re: Hello from Wales

Welcome to the forum :smile:
by Zigs
Sun Dec 20, 2020 6:15 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello from Mid Wales
Replies: 4
Views: 2095

Re: Hello from Mid Wales

Welcome to the forum :smile:
by Zigs
Fri Dec 04, 2020 11:55 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 14
Views: 3274

Re: Hello Everyone

Im Margie from Amersham, Bucks My background is from a family of botanists and my interest ws piqued many years ago by my uncle Charles Scott of East London, South Africa, who was a Haworthia specialist. Ive a very small collection of many different types of cacti and succulents (limited space, unf...
by Zigs
Mon Nov 23, 2020 9:37 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Unwelcome visitor
Replies: 17
Views: 3334

Re: Unwelcome visitor

I caught 7 in the cactus house last month :eek:

They nibbled the Rebutia rauschii and the Echinopsis :cry:

They took all the buds off the Gymnocalicium so I baited the traps with the ones they left. Caught them when they came back for them 🔨
by Zigs
Sun Nov 22, 2020 11:50 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Rebutia
Replies: 7
Views: 1590

Re: Rebutia

Thanks folks :smile:

That makes sense, the seller could have mis read the handwritten label.

Looks like we've got some propagating to do then :grin:
by Zigs
Sun Nov 22, 2020 6:25 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Rebutia
Replies: 7
Views: 1590

Rebutia

Wonder if anyone would be so good as to help with this one? We recently bought a Rebutia that was apparently from a late member's collection that was being sold off by a relative. It was sold to us as a "Rebutia mitioa" but we've drawn a blank on that one, any ideas good people? :smile: DS...
by Zigs
Sun Nov 22, 2020 5:56 pm
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: Hello Everyone
Replies: 14
Views: 3274

Re: Hello Everyone

Stuart wrote: Sun Nov 15, 2020 8:15 pm Hopefully, there'll be a cactus mart at Herne Bay just up the road from you next April if all's OK by then.

Stuart
Cheers Stuart, I'll look forward to it. Hope there's a vaccine by then :smile: