Nice long-spinned form in flower today. The plant is about 20 years old.
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Wednesday, November 12, 2014
Mammillaria conspicua
Mammillaria conspicua is a form of Mammillaria haageana, and with age it should develop lots of white wool under the spines. The young seedlings I gave do not show it yet, but they look pretty anyways.
Tuesday, November 11, 2014
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Oreocereus doelzianus ssp. sericatus
AKA Moravetzia sericata, a slender Oreocereus, easiest to flower in collection. The flower comes at the tip of the stem.
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Mammillaria petrophila
This modest Mammillaria is Baja California endemic, and older plants can be densely wrapped with white 'wool' formed in axilles. This plant just started to develop some of it.
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