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Friday, November 21, 2014
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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.
Saturday, August 30, 2014
Austrocylindropuntia shaferi
Two years old from seeds plant flowering in by backyard. This is a very vigorous plant, and at that young age produced unexpected flowers. The first flowers are small, but the color is striking.
The same plant 2 years back: http://cactusaficionado.blogspot.com/2012/04/austrocylindropuntia-shaferi.html
The same plant 2 years back: http://cactusaficionado.blogspot.com/2012/04/austrocylindropuntia-shaferi.html
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