Are these grafted out of interest? I thought I read somewhere t. bonnieae tended not to fluorish/flower in the UK on its own roots? I only have a small plant on its own roots myself that looks healthy enough - no flowers over the past three years though.

ralphrmartin wrote: ↑Tue Jun 14, 2022 8:10 pm Obviously a better class of weed in your greenhouse. I get Dorstenias.

Are they really that 'invasive' Ralph?

Looks like a good shout to me. Thanks!

Hi all, I picked this up from the Sheffield branch show at the weekend as I’d never seen anything like it before. Alas, there’s no label. Does anyone have any ideas?

Thanks!
Ian

Hi all, I'm Ian. Long time lurker, very sporadic poster and recent attendee at the Nottingham branch for the first time since before Covid. I grow a little bit of everything and have done for about 3 years now. My current particular focus is on caudiciforms and my small by ever increasing collection...

Is this show typically large/well attended? I'm weighing up whether to make the trip up from Nottingham or not.

Some great photos here! I bought a mature p.tuberosus from ebay a couple of years ago. Unfortunately the plant arrived broken at what would be ground level. The 'top half' flowered that year but hasn't since. The 'bottom half' has since regrown 8-10 shoots 1-2 inches long but now appears to be strug...

Hi all, Very boring topic I’m afraid. I’ve noticed the privacy settings for the bcss Facebook group have changed recently so that everything anyone posts is public. This means in practice that all my friends can see anything I post, which is something I’m not really comfortable with as none of them ...

I have both the standard and short-leaved forms of armstrongii. The standard came from ebay and I'm pretty sure the short-leaved form came from Ian's Haworthia. There's none on his website currently but might be a good place to keep an eye on.