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by yonnoy
Sat Dec 11, 2021 2:17 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Life and death in a 2" pot
Replies: 5
Views: 1423

Re: Life and death in a 2" pot

hello, do you know how many cm in diameter is an very old Epithelantha bokei non-grafted?
by yonnoy
Tue Dec 07, 2021 7:40 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Cintia knizei from seed
Replies: 23
Views: 7180

Re: Cintia knizei from seed

Hello,

Do you know how many cm in diameter and height is a very old Cintia knizei non-grafted?
I have seen pics with 4 cm diameter and 10 cm height.
by yonnoy
Sat Nov 20, 2021 4:24 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Buds on Pediocactus
Replies: 8
Views: 1931

Re: Buds on Pediocactus

Hello, do you know if an adult plant non-grafted produces a lot, few or none offsets/offshoots/compensations?
by yonnoy
Wed Nov 17, 2021 11:16 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Sulcorebutia heliosioides LH 1544
Replies: 7
Views: 1822

Re: Sulcorebutia heliosioides LH 1544

hello, do you know if an adult plant non-grafted produces a lot, few or none offsets / offshots / compensations?
by yonnoy
Sun Aug 22, 2021 1:18 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aloe descoingsii ssp augustina
Replies: 16
Views: 1833

Re: Aloe descoingsii ssp augustina

ralphrmartin wrote: Fri Aug 20, 2021 5:25 pm Here's a side by side comparison of this and the type variety.

IMG_20210820_120849.jpg
Hello,
I'll can't see the difference in size. Could you confirm which is the smallest? A. descoignsii v. augustina or A. descoignsii descoignsii?
by yonnoy
Sun Jun 20, 2021 6:46 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Differences between "T. valdezianus" and "T. valdezianus v. albiflorus"
Replies: 3
Views: 607

Differences between "T. valdezianus" and "T. valdezianus v. albiflorus"

Hello, it's known that T. valdezianus is 3-5 cm high and 1-2 cm in diameter and I've read that T. valdezianus v. albiflorus is bigger, but I don't know how much. Do you know all the other differences between "T. valdezianus" and "T. valdezianus v. albiflorus"? (without considerin...
by yonnoy
Thu Feb 25, 2021 2:24 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: pure pumice?
Replies: 108
Views: 29794

Re: pure pumice?

I've been growing all my Haworthias and most Gasterias in pure pumice for the past few years, all from Bob Potter. Bob used to sell a half-full bin liner for about £10. They seem to have much better roots in pumice than anything else. The Haworthia Cooperi Truncata in the photo had no roots last Se...
by yonnoy
Mon Feb 22, 2021 1:08 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: pure pumice?
Replies: 108
Views: 29794

Re: pure pumice?

Did you have problems growing cacti and succulent generes with pure pumice? I mean, South American generes need more acid PH substrate (more organic components). I think I have understood that you always apply fertilizer, no matter the substrate's mix, is that right? And, if you use pure pumice, do ...
by yonnoy
Fri Feb 05, 2021 1:56 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Mammillaria theresae
Replies: 13
Views: 2540

Re: Mammillaria theresae

Hello, do you know if an adult plant non-grafted produces a lot, few or none offset/compensations?
by yonnoy
Mon Jan 18, 2021 5:48 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: 1 year old Conophytums Solved
Replies: 21
Views: 3694

Re: 1 year old Conophytums Solved

How long do you recommend keep closed?
And how take care them after opening in Autumn? Water, spray?