Sorry Herts Mike ... I had to .... honest

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Sorry Herts Mike ... I had to .... honest

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Echinopsis oxygona
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Magenta stigma now has two flowers
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Echinopsis hybrid Sleeping Beauty
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:lol: :rolf:
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Stop it.....
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Herts Mike wrote: Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:23 am Stop it.....
Sorry
I am out of order. I will curtail my frivolity.
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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I’m not being serious!

Carry on by all means...
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Herts Mike wrote: Wed Jul 06, 2022 11:04 am I’m not being serious!

Carry on by all means...
I had intended to write something like ..... "Sorry it won't happen again, until next time"
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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That purple stigma looks like a Photoshop job! :grin: Most unusual.
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ralphrmartin wrote: Wed Jul 06, 2022 6:54 pm That purple stigma looks like a Photoshop job! :grin: Most unusual.
I'm told it's a Brian Fearn breeding programme feature. He (and edds) tell me it's in the programme. I have used it with others in the hope I might breed it into other hybrids. But then the result might be outside my lifetime.
Yes ... Ralph ... if it pups .... you can be on my list!
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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(tu) (tu)
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