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- Fri Apr 26, 2024 6:56 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Barbie the Melo
- Replies: 4
- Views: 202
Re: Barbie the Melo
There's almost enough fruit there to make some Melocactus jam...
- Fri Apr 26, 2024 6:54 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Propagation question ... Conophytum herrei
- Replies: 4
- Views: 149
Re: Propagation question ... Conophytum herrei
I expect Chris may well chip in, but conophytums are easy to propagate in their growing season from cuttings. Single heads or small groups of heads are likely to be easier than woody old stems at the base of larger clumps, I reckon.
- Thu Apr 25, 2024 5:30 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Well That's that job done
- Replies: 9
- Views: 518
Re: Well That's that job done
I find Aymeric's cactus seed germinates pretty well. Perhaps he got the Aloe seed in from elsewhere...Herts Mike wrote: ↑Thu Apr 25, 2024 9:08 am ADBPLS offered a nice range of Aloes this year but germination has been poor to non existent.
- Tue Apr 23, 2024 9:00 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: First flower
- Replies: 7
- Views: 314
Re: First flower
Its grown a lot quicker than some Epithelanthas I grew from seed...
- Mon Apr 15, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
- Replies: 11
- Views: 747
Re: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
Thanks Nick. Perhaps chat to Paul D and see if you can work something out....
- Sat Apr 13, 2024 7:12 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
- Replies: 11
- Views: 747
Re: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
I could perhaps be talked into visiting Scotland, especially if a few branches could set up a mini-tour of some sort....
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 6:50 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
- Replies: 11
- Views: 747
Re: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
For any BCSS branches not too far away, looking for a speaker next year, I am putting together a talk of what I saw in China while at the conference. Hopefully it will be added to the speaker's list, but feel free to contact my directly otherwise....
- Fri Apr 12, 2024 6:41 pm
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Rebutia/Aylostera talk.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 393
Re: Rebutia/Aylostera talk.
Thanks Dave. That meanining would have been clearer if spelled as archaebuiningiana....
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 1:05 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
- Replies: 11
- Views: 747
Re: 2nd Chinese International Cactus and Succulent Conference
It is basically for the members of the Chinese Cactus Union, as far as I can tell, and their invited guests. The DKG have signed a cooperation agreement with them, and are giving most of the talks. The Chinese Cactus Union have also asked the BCSS for such an agreement, but it has been with the BCSS...
- Sun Apr 07, 2024 12:52 am
- Forum: The Cactus & Succulent Plant Forum
- Topic: Photologues cont. - Giza, Egypt
- Replies: 6
- Views: 364
Re: Photologues cont. - Giza, Egypt
Thanks Mat. Any insight as to why there are so few succulents?