As an absolutely potty about fossils kind of person , I am so pleased you started this interesting topic Greenlarry . I,ve often wondered about this .

Ernie wrote:Minimum winter temperature of 6 degrees. Dry Nov Dec Jan Feb. Normal watering other months. Mine is still in growth and got a good soaking today(it's in the greenhouse)

Ah ! Thankyou so much Ernie . So maybe I can give them one last good watering tomorrow then . Thanks

Sorry if this has already been covered on the forum . I have a couple of Cissus tuberosa plants , new to me this summer ...now please can anyone tell me what the Winter regime is for them ? Should I continue to water them , they are in my unheated greenhouse .... maybe I should bring them indoors ? ...

One Pink polo website logo for me please

Thanks Tina.....but er ...whats an RSM magnet please ? :roll: Stuart thanks , yes you are right but I think my compost that I will use is just about moist enough as it comes out of the bag , I,ll mix it with some grit . I was worried that it might be dormant , it has a vine of about 7 slightly droop...

Just breathtaking ! Is it a perfumed one ?

Thanks Aiko , that will be my first job to do tomorrow then . I am getting into these " fat plants " and this one is completely new to me . I really want to get it right. Thanks again .

I just read the topic on Ebay...it is all so true ! ....but today I the postman brought me a parcel...hooray ..my Petopentia natalensis has arrived . Beautifully packed and generally I am happy with it . However it appears to be in a plastic pot of very dry peat and I am wondering if I am too late n...

Aiko wrote:I wish we have an event like this up here.

....and I wish we had an event like this down here !
I am SO envious of you all who are going !

I have just ordered some ... It is a real beauty this one ...hope its not too difficult to grow from seed .