Saturday, February 21, 2015

Mammillaria subducta

It always blooming in late winter and early spring here, in California


Tuesday, February 17, 2015

Rebutia fiebrigii

This plant always blooms through the winter, when greenhouse does not get that hot on sunny days. It does not produce spectacular shows of tens of flowers opening simultaneously, like it does in the spring. Instead, at any winter day it has two or three new flowers open.


Sunday, February 15, 2015

Matucana haynei

First blooms on this young plant.


Saturday, February 14, 2015

Stenocactus crispatus

Nice long-spinned form in flower today. The plant is about 20 years old.