Pterocactus megliolii MK1103/CJH376

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Pterocactus megliolii MK1103/CJH376

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This flower feels as though it has taken forever to open, but it was worth the wait.
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A really beautiful flower, thanks for sharing.
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I don't know the conditions you are growing your plant in, but first with that Corynopuntia and now with this Pterocactus I do find it slightly freaky how different plants of the same clone seem to go in sync... :???:

Here is my plant, in flower yesterday following a thorough spring prune:

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Well done both (tu)
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Well done to you both, my P. megliolii is growing well but no sign of flowers.
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