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- Sun Feb 24, 2019 10:01 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Columns
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3845
Re: Columns
Eulychnia, a cactus only a mother could love........ I only have one and I can't get it going at all. Any advice? I've always treated mine just the same as my other cacti, a feed once a month or so in the summer with Chempak 8, and a minimum of about 5C in the winter. I think maybe cerei appreciate...
- Sun Feb 24, 2019 12:21 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Columns
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3845
Re: Columns
Beautiful Eulychnia Juster, my saint-pieana is only a 4yr seedling, but starting to look the part. Interesting thread because I now realize how few photos of my columns I have taken compared to the smaller cacti when they are flowering, so this summer I must get the camera out and put that right. T...
- Sat Feb 23, 2019 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Columns
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3845
Columns
Just recently there has been a discussion about whether columnar cacti have become less popular. I don't have many, but here's a view of some of mine today IMG_0637.JPG A Trichocereus which is a cutting from one of my very first cacti, given to me by my father in 1964, Cleistocactus strausii, Eulych...
- Fri Feb 22, 2019 5:11 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: eNews Special Edition
- Replies: 19
- Views: 5598
Re: eNews Special Edition
Arrived in my in box without any problem this time Graham, thanks! Haven't had the chance to read it yet, but I think I will hold back on the survey until I know the problem has been fixed.
- Tue Feb 19, 2019 5:42 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Jade plants
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3092
Re: Jade plants
Hi Julie, I remember this plant from your previous posts, it looks splendid now and with so many flowers, well done!
- Sun Feb 17, 2019 12:26 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Daubenya
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3885
Re: Daubenya
These are beautiful and well worth growing. Thanks for sharing.
- Fri Feb 15, 2019 10:20 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Column inches
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1279
Re: Column inches
Good luck! At least you got it home safely, looks a nice plant.
- Mon Feb 11, 2019 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Echeveria Agavoides..the real deal or marketing gimmick?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5368
Re: Echeveria Agavoides..the real deal or marketing gimmick?
This is quite a nice coloured one, E. frank reinelt, which is a hybrid of agavoides and colorata. I generally check the names on the International Crassulacea Network website, assume this would show which names are correctly registered?
- Mon Feb 11, 2019 1:49 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Echeveria Agavoides..the real deal or marketing gimmick?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5368
Re: Echeveria Agavoides..the real deal or marketing gimmick?
Some lovely plants there Wayne. I think it's a bit of a mine field on e bay for plants, I don't blame you for grumbling! Definitely a case of 'buyer beware'.
- Mon Feb 11, 2019 1:42 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Oreocereus hendricksianus
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2362
Re: Oreocereus hendricksianus
It's good to see these lovely mature plants Peter. I wonder if columnar cacti are generally rather 'unfashionable' now, perhaps because of space limitations, it's rather a shame.