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by edds
Sun Jan 16, 2022 4:46 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: MSG BULLETIN AND 2021 SEED LIST
Replies: 23
Views: 4571

Re: MSG BULLETIN AND 2021 SEED LIST

Thanks Jim - my brain getting things mixed up again!
by edds
Sun Jan 16, 2022 2:59 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: MSG BULLETIN AND 2021 SEED LIST
Replies: 23
Views: 4571

Re: MSG BULLETIN AND 2021 SEED LIST

I was trying to find my latest msg bulletin to check the email address to request the seedlist being emailed. I had it in my head it had changed again - is that right and can someone confirm the right address to send it to? Thanks.
by edds
Sun Jan 16, 2022 8:55 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aloe polyphylla germination
Replies: 157
Views: 27506

Re: Aloe polyphylla germination

IMG-20220114-WA0003~2.jpeg First one of this year's seed has come through. These were from Mark Davies seeds. I was watering my orchids with a mycorrhizal fungi and seaweed extract so used this on the seeds. First one through in about 5 days. Will be interesting to see if the concoction makes a dif...
by edds
Thu Jan 13, 2022 5:52 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: The Mesembs thread: from seed to flower
Replies: 74
Views: 9895

Re: The Mesembs thread: from seed to flower

That's a great result in about 15 months! Well done!
by edds
Wed Jan 12, 2022 11:57 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Winter colour
Replies: 8
Views: 591

Re: Winter colour

Absolutely gorgeous. Great growing.
by edds
Wed Jan 12, 2022 5:46 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Epiphyllum Snow Leopard Flower Bud
Replies: 5
Views: 505

Re: Epiphyllum Snow Leopard Flower Bud

ralphrmartin wrote: Wed Jan 12, 2022 4:58 pm Yes, I water Epiphyllums all year round.
Me too as mine are in a heated room. Nice and early for a bud - does it usually start forming them now?
by edds
Mon Jan 10, 2022 5:20 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aeonium Rubrolineatum
Replies: 9
Views: 790

Re: Aeonium Rubrolineatum

Presumably if you behead a solitary-growing Aeonium well before it has decided to flower, it will offset normally and can yield cuttings suitable for propagation? Works with most but I've been told that with some particularly stubborn species it doesn't, they die or just grow one new head! An A.hie...
by edds
Sun Jan 09, 2022 8:34 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aeonium Velour
Replies: 3
Views: 384

Re: Aeonium Velour

You can try storing some pollen in the fridge. We've been experimenting with cactus pollen and AgaveDave has done wonders with Agave pollen!
by edds
Sun Jan 09, 2022 5:51 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aeonium Rubrolineatum
Replies: 9
Views: 790

Re: Aeonium Rubrolineatum

Should have checked before replying to your Velour thread! Time to get the paintbrush out!!!
by edds
Sun Jan 09, 2022 5:50 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aeonium Velour
Replies: 3
Views: 384

Re: Aeonium Velour

Nice, well done. Don't suppose you have any others to cross it with?