Dear Michael, your plant is a Larryleachia cactiformis. Attached you find typical L. picta - they have dots (not lines) and the inner corona lobes are much...
Dear Michael, thank you for your Larryleachia flower. It's a very nice form - tiny dots and dark corolla lobe tips. If you are not shure, what it is (you...
Dear Tim apart from the discussion whether your plant is a H. praestans or not some of my observation in my greenhouse. The flowers of my Huernias are coming...
Thanks Friederike. I knew that I can count on your advice :-). The tips about flower patterns is very useful in determination of the species. By the way.......
Good morning! A friend of mine has asked to me what I think about this Orbea: it seems a O. variegata... but what have the hairs got to do with it? Thank you...
Since there's not much activity, some new blooms from my collection. Please feel free to correct spellings and IDs, and thanks to those who have done so in the...
The stapelia is acuminata Ryan ... From: Tim Vaughan To: Stapeliad@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 10:07 AM Subject: [Stapeliad] Stapelia and...
First one is O. melanantha, second is a hybrid. Ryan ... From: Jim Irwin To: Stapeliad@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 8:49 AM Subject: Re:...
thank you what does the O. stand for? ... From: Ryan To: Stapeliad@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 12:01 PM Subject: Re: [Stapeliad] id PLEASE ...
Orbea ... From: Jim Irwin To: Stapeliad@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 12:35 PM Subject: Re: [Stapeliad] id PLEASE thank you what does the O....
Glad you had a good trip, and welcome back. What I don't understand is how these things can grow right there under the
blazing sun, but can't handle my weak...
speaking of these species standing hot environment heres hoodia gordonii seedlings 3 days old, 1,000 per tray, full sun, 100 degrees (37 celsius) in the shade...
Hi Lee Ann, I'm in New York and I've gotten my S gigantea to flower once with just being in the window- it flowered during the summer and was in a very hot...
As most species typically grow in the shade of rocks, bushes, trees, and such, sunlight is generally not a problem. Part or broken shade/sun is just fine for...
if in the right location they are very easy to grow, produce seeds by the thousands year round and are a great diet supplent. From: Mercury Hess To:...
Hi Jim, nice photos, they give a good idea about strength of nature. And why we (people), being sometimes very careful are obtaining just an adverse effect. In...
...i am laying on the floor to get this shot...1 flower last year and 6 this year...yippee... ...anyone have an idea why all the stems "wilted" suddenly during...
hi herman im using a germinating mix sold by sunshine products im relatively new to propagating as this is only my second year at it. its a mix a local cactus...
Hi Folks, I can't seem to figure these two out: http://thegardenforums.org/userpix/970_IMG_8231_1.jpg and http://thegardenforums.org/userpix/970_IMG_7986_2.jpg...