November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
- Bill
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- DaveW
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Turbinicarpus polaskii
Turbinicarpus subterraneus
Turbinicarpus gramnispinus
Turbinicarpus schmiedickianus v. rubriflorus
Turbinicarpus subterraneus
Turbinicarpus gramnispinus
Turbinicarpus schmiedickianus v. rubriflorus
Nottingham Branch BCSS. Joined the then NCSS in 1961, Membership number 11944. Cactus only collection.
- jfabiao
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Turbincarpus pseudomacrochele subsp. krainzianus
Turbinicarpus saueri subsp, septentrionalis PP1363
- Chris in Leeds
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
My current favourite plant only wish I could get pictures off my phone on here
Chris
BCSS MEMBER SINCE 2000 (NATIONAL SHOW)
FORUM MEMBER SINCE JUNE 2006
Interested in - TURBINICARPUS (Always looking for plants I don't have)
TEPHROCACTUS AND RELATED SPECIES
http://www.leeds.bcss.org.uk/ http://www.zone3.bcss.org.uk/
BCSS MEMBER SINCE 2000 (NATIONAL SHOW)
FORUM MEMBER SINCE JUNE 2006
Interested in - TURBINICARPUS (Always looking for plants I don't have)
TEPHROCACTUS AND RELATED SPECIES
http://www.leeds.bcss.org.uk/ http://www.zone3.bcss.org.uk/
- phil
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus ssp flaviflorus![Image](http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161111/75f1c1dc408828f419639cbb1727ee6f.jpg)
Turbine carpus valdezianus![Image](http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20161111/760190ff2b6ec0b30de9cb07449d1339.jpg)
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Turbine carpus valdezianus
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Phil. (Kent, England) BCSS Herne Bay & District Branch.
Collecting Cacti-1961. Forum member-September 2004.
Favourites= Mexican miniatures.
http://www.cactusplant.co.uk
Collecting Cacti-1961. Forum member-September 2004.
Favourites= Mexican miniatures.
http://www.cactusplant.co.uk
- rodsmith
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Lovely photos you guys. They show off this outstanding little genus at its best.
Rod Smith
Growing a mixed collection of cacti & other succulents; mainly smaller species with a current emphasis on lithops & conophytum.
Growing a mixed collection of cacti & other succulents; mainly smaller species with a current emphasis on lithops & conophytum.
- Jim_Mercer
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Turbinicarpus flaviflorus
- juster
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
There are some lovely plants here and I have made a few additions to my 'plants to get' list. Thanks for sharing.
Croydon Branch member, growing mainly cacti and Echeverias
- DaveW
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Yes when you think when I started in the 1960's these plants were thought to be rare and difficult. Rare they may have been then, but are quite easy to raise from seed and often flower within a few years of doing so and also stand quite cool temperatures in winter.
Nottingham Branch BCSS. Joined the then NCSS in 1961, Membership number 11944. Cactus only collection.
- phil
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Re: November 2016 - Genus of the Month - Turbinicarpus
Many Turbs will flower throughout the growing season![img]http://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/2016113 ... dda14e.jpg[/img]
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Phil. (Kent, England) BCSS Herne Bay & District Branch.
Collecting Cacti-1961. Forum member-September 2004.
Favourites= Mexican miniatures.
http://www.cactusplant.co.uk
Collecting Cacti-1961. Forum member-September 2004.
Favourites= Mexican miniatures.
http://www.cactusplant.co.uk