The Mesembs thread: from seed to flower

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Re: The Mesembs thread: from seed to flower

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Titanopsis luderitzii → Titanopsis schwantesii grown from seed since 2020-10-10.
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sechjoh wrote: Thu Jan 20, 2022 7:06 pm Titanopsis luderitzii → Titanopsis schwantesii grown from seed since 2020-10-10.
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Currently being wooed by Haworthia, attempting hybridisation, and enticed by Mesembs.
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Aloinopsis malherbei
Grown from seeds sown 2020-10-10...

2020-12-20
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2021-02-24
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About one year and four months from sowing...
Aloinopsis malherbei
Aloinopsis malherbei
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A great story. Lovely record of the process. Super quality images.
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Currently being wooed by Haworthia, attempting hybridisation, and enticed by Mesembs.
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el48tel wrote: Fri Feb 25, 2022 6:38 am A great story. Lovely record of the process. Super quality images.
Thank you kindly :smile:
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Lithops bromfieldii var. mennellii C 044.
The seeds were sown 2020-10-07.
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Lithops ruschiorum var. ruschiorum (syn. nelii) C 102
The seeds were sown 2020-10-24.
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Lithops gracilidelineata ssp. gracilidelineata var. gracilidelineata C 385
The seeds were sown 2020-10-07.
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Lithops amicorum C410 (2020-10-07)
Lithops amicorum C410
Lithops amicorum C410

Lithops fulviceps v. fulviceps 'Aurea' C363 (2020-10-24)
Lithops fulviceps v. fulviceps 'Aurea' C363
Lithops fulviceps v. fulviceps 'Aurea' C363

Lithops salicola 'maculata' fma grey C086 (2020-10-24)
Lithops salicola 'maculata' fma grey C086
Lithops salicola 'maculata' fma grey C086
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Conophytum praesectum SB 1525

This was sown 2020-10-24...
Conophytum praesectum SB 1525
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Beautiful
And flowers within 2 years
Endeavouring to grow Aylostera, Echinocereus, Echinopsis, Gymnocalycium, Matucana, Rebutia, and Sulcorebutia. Fallen out of love with Lithops and aggravated by Aeoniums.
Currently being wooed by Haworthia, attempting hybridisation, and enticed by Mesembs.
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