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by edds
Mon May 13, 2024 7:05 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Agave victoriae reginae - suckering
Replies: 4
Views: 64

Re: Agave victoriae reginae - suckering

Many plants will offset when young and then stop when they get larger. If there's damage it can trigger more offsetting (see videos about slicing plants on half!). Not aware that 'standard' v-r is being tissue cultured. Would have thought they would have grown most from seed and saved TC work for va...
by edds
Sun May 12, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aloe polyphylla
Replies: 18
Views: 834

Re: Aloe polyphylla

It might be worth trying them outside with a rain shelter. Mine is planted in the ground in Nottingham and doing well so far! My friend has one in a half barrel outside that hasn't been covered for the last few years.
by edds
Sun May 12, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Schlumbergera lutea ssp. bradeyi (typo corrected in title)
Replies: 3
Views: 83

Re: Schkumbergera lutea ssp. bradeyi

Nice plant Ralph. Is SchKumbergera the low-life version of Schlumbergera? :grin:
by edds
Sun May 12, 2024 9:37 am
Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
Topic: Todays photo
Replies: 265
Views: 59481

Re: Todays photo

As Terry said, very nice already.
by edds
Sat May 11, 2024 10:06 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A few more buds
Replies: 7
Views: 232

Re: A few more buds

SimonT wrote: Sat May 11, 2024 9:54 pm What hybrids are you growing?
I've got Echinopsis, Chamaelobivia and few Hildewintera hybrid seedlings growing on at the moment.
by edds
Sat May 11, 2024 7:19 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: A few more buds
Replies: 7
Views: 232

Re: A few more buds

Not many flowers in my greenhouse yet but it's looking like I should have lots of new hybrid seedlings flowering this summer, along with others in a few weeks. PXL_20240511_160349994.jpg PXL_20240511_160331582.jpg PXL_20240511_160313739.jpg PXL_20240511_160321714.jpg PXL_20240511_160359883.jpg Terry...
by edds
Sat May 11, 2024 7:07 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Sulcorebutia and handwriting
Replies: 13
Views: 266

Re: Sulcorebutia and handwriting

Mike P wrote: Sat May 11, 2024 5:54 pm
edds wrote: Sat May 11, 2024 9:09 am Don't recognise the handwriting but lovely flowers. Is it S.canigueralii?
That’s what the label says and it does look like other plants I have with that name.
Thanks Mike - couldn't see the bottom bit and wasn't if there were other species starting cani-!
by edds
Sat May 11, 2024 6:57 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Aloe polyphylla
Replies: 18
Views: 834

Re: Aloe polyphylla

Great work. Think mine might be taking a break from flowering this year.
by edds
Sat May 11, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Sulcorebutia and handwriting
Replies: 13
Views: 266

Re: Sulcorebutia and handwriting

Don't recognise the handwriting but lovely flowers. Is it S.canigueralii?
by edds
Sat May 11, 2024 8:16 am
Forum: Aloes, Gasteria, Haworthia Etc (The Haworthia Society)
Topic: Todays photo
Replies: 265
Views: 59481

Re: Todays photo

Very nice Allan.