Tony R wrote: ↑Sun Jun 02, 2024 8:56 am Yes, indeed, but POWO would lump all these into Rebutia canigueralii !

B****y lumpers!

Well ahead of my Echinopsis Terry! Does it stay semi-closed like that or will it open further?

The sun has kick-started some 'proper' flowering in my greenhouse. A group shot, PXL_20240602_101402561.jpg And some individual ones, PXL_20240602_101023810.jpg PXL_20240602_100744653.jpg PXL_20240602_100304989.jpg PXL_20240602_100203101.jpg PXL_20240602_095734052.jpg PXL_20240602_095605275.jpg

That's looking very good and clean Mike. Despite being relatively common, it's definitely one of my favourites when you just step back and admire how it looks.

Fantastic flower Terry. Well grown.

Great stuff. Edith is definitely one of my favourites.

You've been busy Ray! Good work.

Nice. Like coring an Agave but on a very different scale!!!

I would hedge your bets and remove some now I'm case the hormones running through the main plant eventually trigger those rosettes to flower as well! Pick the biggest couple and then leave the rest to see if they get bigger and be prompt in cutting the rest off at the first sign of the stem drying o...

In a fully fertilised Geraniaceae flower you should get 5 seeds. I don't know if Pelargonium are released explosively like Geranium and Sodium but if they are make sure you catch them before they're fired all over your greenhouse or snip the tip of the rostrum off as it develops to stop them being f...