Nick Wrote:
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> Diane`s looks fairly standard to me - what`s yours
> in Christer?
> Nick

I grow mine on the windowsill (east window) and there are neraly no organic material in the soil, mostly red lava, perlite and sand.

Diane Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > It should continue to flower on and off through > the summer, Christer. I have some 5 year old > seedlings (about 15mm across) just starting to bud > for the first time, so you have waited a long > time! That's news to me, only f...

Outstanding presentation

Hi. This little fellow is 7 cm high, but someday it will be very big :) I started it from seed in January 2007, so this is the second season for it to grow. A have five of them, but this one is the only one that getting new ribs :) Acanthocereus tetragonus ( Cereus validus ) [IMG]http://i147.photobu...

I hope it's not the last time it flowers I've read somewhere that this species flower to times in one season, is that right?

I really don't want to miss when it opens

This is a 20 mm wide plant that was sowed 1994, and it is a Aztekium ritteri. A really slow grower

I hope the pink thing in the middle is a bud

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Thanks for all the information I think I may manage to grow them now

Kev!!!

Hello all. I am in to some jungle cacti growing and I need some expert tip. 1. What is the proper temperature for the winter rest up in Scandinavia, or an equal place? 2. How about water in that winter rest? 3. Any tip about watering in the spring? 4. What fertilizer to use? NPK? 5. How about prunin...

I am looking forward to a lot of excitement, Phil

And this one has flowered before, but I'm happy anyway
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