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by CallMeDave
Sun Aug 07, 2022 4:06 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Operculicarya decaryi seeds
Replies: 6
Views: 681

Operculicarya decaryi seeds

Hello all, I am looking for seeds which are not readily commercially available. Is there any kind of community exchange for these occasions? If anyone knows how to get a hold of Operculicarya decaryi seeds in the UK I would be very grateful for the information. I have tried commercial sources with n...
by CallMeDave
Wed Jul 07, 2021 1:13 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Rescue Operculicarya decaryi
Replies: 2
Views: 745

Re: Rescue Operculicarya decaryi

Thanks for the input. I've already bought a heat mat so (fingers crossed) if I get it going again, I'll sit the pot on the mat to keep it at a minimum of 20C. I definitely had it in sub-optimal soil (standard compost) but it had never been an issue before as I avoided hibernation and the terracotta ...
by CallMeDave
Tue Jul 06, 2021 8:52 pm
Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
Topic: Rescue Operculicarya decaryi
Replies: 2
Views: 745

Rescue Operculicarya decaryi

Hello all. Short version: I am looking for tips on how to control rot and revive a large Operculicarya decaryi which is struggling to come out of hibernation. I suspect that it has suffered from cool, damp soil during hibernation. Full details: The plant is 25 years old and about 250cm. It has grown...