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- Thu Aug 16, 2012 8:31 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Micranthocereus - riot of flowers
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4033
Re: Micranthocereus - riot of flowers
Simply stunning.
- Wed Aug 15, 2012 8:27 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: feeding at night
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1072
Re: feeding at night
I've sprayed my plants on the two or three nights this year when it has been really warm and sultry. I think it does them good and mimics overnight dew to some extent as well as deterring the dreaded RSM (NOT Regimental Sergeant Major - remember them?). I'm not convinced that using fertiliser in the...
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 3:47 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Crassula capitella v.thyrsiflora
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4780
Re: Crassula capitella v.thyrsiflora
It may be the angle of the photo but Harry B's specimen looks a bit leggy compared with Lindsey's. Maybe not enough bright light?
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 1:24 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Lump!!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2031
Re: Lump!!
Without seeing a picture it's impossible to say.
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 11:54 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Id Please
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2855
Re: Id Please
Both are Ferocacti but too young to be specific about species. Stainesii usually has very red spines, although this depends on the amount of sun they have had.
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 11:44 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Like a young kid with a new toy
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1999
Re: Like a young kid with a new toy
Lovely deep colouring, Maurice. I know exactly how you feel when a cactus blooms, especially if you've had a long wait.
- Tue Aug 14, 2012 11:42 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1499
Re: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii?
Looks like mihanovichii to me.
- Mon Aug 13, 2012 9:15 am
- Forum: Introduce Yourself
- Topic: Thanks for reading it. I'm new here.
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1262
Re: Hello
And for those who wonder: an HPLC is a instrument for chemical analysis that is not just time-consuming to use, it also frequently malfunctions and is therefore very good at wasting the operator's time. I was going to ask what an HPLC is. Good luck with the cactus & succulent collection, Pionee...
- Sat Aug 11, 2012 10:29 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Notocactus warasii x 2??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1501
Re: Notocactus warasii x 2??
I took the brush to them on Thursday and will await seed pods with interest. EBay will be deluged.cactusrogerUK wrote:Cross pollinate, and collect a trillion tiny seeds next spring. Sow. They grow like weeds!! Swamp eBay
- Sat Aug 11, 2012 8:45 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Notocactus warasii x 2??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1501
Re: Notocactus warasii x 2??
Many thanks, Richaud and DaveW.