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The annual Connecticut cactus & succulent show and sale is being held this weekend in Waterbury at the Naugatuck technical community college. 10s of thousands...
Art
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Apr 1, 2004
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DEAR FRIENDS I HAVE GOOD AND BIG GREENHOUSE FOR CACATUS AND SUCCULENTS AND I HAVE OVER 500 VARIOS TYPES. I CAN SEND TO YOU VARIOS CACTUS AND SUCCULENTS . ...
tavassoli mohammadreza
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Apr 3, 2004
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dear sirs i am intressted for ariocarpus . what you need in exchange ? i have many cactus and succulents. best regards bmtavassoli ... ...
tavassoli mohammadreza
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Apr 3, 2004
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Hi All, I am just wondering what others experiences are with rooting down scions from perekiopsis. I have one ariocarpus fissuratus about 6cm across which last...
Phil White
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Apr 4, 2004
7:44 pm
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Hello all, Regarding Philip White's note about rooting from pereskiopsis. I would say that I also find it difficult, for the reasons mentioned. I much prefer...
David Rushforth
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Apr 5, 2004
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Hi all! I grow many plants, particularily tropical orchids and a small cactus & succulant collection. I have posted a few favourite pics of various specimens...
Roger Crisp
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Apr 6, 2004
11:53 pm
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Hi Roger, I have lot's of Ariocarpus and am always looking for an interesting trade, please contact me privately at cactuschris2002@... if you are...
Chris
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Apr 7, 2004
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Hi Phil, I have never been able to root an Ario with root rot, but I have had some success with Obregonias. How are you enticing the Ario to send out it's own...
Chris
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Apr 7, 2004
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Hi David, Thanks for the advice, normally I re-root the whole scion AND that was the case after this particular scion showed signs of rooting so I just cut the...
Phil White
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Apr 7, 2004
12:41 pm
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dear friends please send me your pic of lophofora and ariocarpus we need many cactus and seeds and we have many hudrett cactus and succulents . we wait . ...
tavassoli mohammadreza
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Apr 9, 2004
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... scions from perekiopsis. I have one ariocarpus fissuratus about 6cm across which last summer I cut to about 4cm of the remaining stock as I don't like...
john_gotts1
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Apr 9, 2004
11:51 pm
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Greetings all, I've been a lurker here for awhile since I'm just getting back into growing Arios, etc. so haven't much to contribute yet. But I'm wondering if...
Susan Ogierman
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Apr 13, 2004
5:29 pm
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Hi Susan: In my experience, Pereskiopsis are good for grafting really young seedlings, like a month or less old. If they get older, the success rate of the...
Fan, Wen-Chun
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Apr 14, 2004
12:42 am
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Hi Susan, I'm just across the border (in NH). I don't know if it's feasible to ship plants to Canada. I've done many successful Ario grafts onto Pereskiopsis...
Yuri Yudin
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Apr 14, 2004
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Hi Yuri, Thanks for your reply. Just across the border, eh? Does that mean that you come into Canada on occasion? Because if you do you can bring them across...
Susan Ogierman
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Apr 14, 2004
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Hi Wen-Chun, Thanks for your reply. I have tried a couple of grafts on Cereus and Trichocereus without success and I once knew a gentleman who grafted his on...
Susan Ogierman
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Apr 14, 2004
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Hi Susan, Take care, I think your seedlings of Arios are too old for grafting on Pereskiopsis, Wen-Chun is right and is not doing anything wrong. I am not an...
Geoff Bailey
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Apr 14, 2004
7:26 pm
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Another "Yes" for E. justbertii. And I've had great success with Hylocereus undatus. Darrell Hi Susan, Take care, I think your seedlings of Arios are too old...
SUSANNA CURTIS
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Apr 14, 2004
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Hi Darrell, Hylocereus undatus is too tender in the UK, and I suspect also in Canada. Rene Zahra uses it very successful in Malta and I recently saw it used...
Geoff Bailey
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Apr 14, 2004
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Oi! good point, I tend to forget that not everyone lives in the southern USA (grin, wink etc) Darrell Hi Darrell, Hylocereus undatus is too tender in the UK,...
SUSANNA CURTIS
dewmaster9000
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Apr 14, 2004
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I have had good success with Myrtlio Geo, but it's also what I have the most of so I tend to gravitate towards it for stock. Just my 2 cents worth! ... ...
Chris
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Apr 14, 2004
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Hi, I just received a M. Luethyi on a graft. Does anyone have cultivation information on this cactus? Such as: light, water, and temperature requirements. ...
Albert Maize
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Apr 18, 2004
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dear albert can you send me a picture from this cactus ? regards and thanks bmtavassoli ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos:...
tavassoli mohammadreza
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Apr 20, 2004
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... Hello, No special care, that's a standard and easy species. Grows fast grafted, slow on its own roots. Easy to propagate by cuttings, roots fine. Nothing...
Yann Cochard
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Apr 20, 2004
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... growers. ... Keep the Luethyi in full sun if you want the tight brown bodied plant with the close packed areoles. Lower light levels result in a green ...
Steve Craig
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Apr 20, 2004
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Hi All. In reply to Al`s query about Mamm Leuthii this is how I grow the plant. I use 3 parts John Innes no 3, 1 part grit & 1 part of something like perlite...
jayne Howard-baker
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Apr 21, 2004
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Thanks for your responses. The rootstock is Stenocereus sp. It appears to be already densely packed in many little clusters and is about the size of a closed...
astrocv
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Apr 21, 2004
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Hello, Does anyone know of a source in the USA that has periskiopsis grafting stock available now? Mesa won't have any till later in the year... Thanks...
tortleguy2
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Apr 22, 2004
8:15 pm
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I have rooted pereskiopsis cuts ready for grafting and alot of rooted mother plants with branches on them.I also have Stenocereus Griseus and Hylocereus...
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Apr 24, 2004
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Eric i live in pakistan i wonder how can you send cuttings by post. and will it be safe and worthwhile? shaukat ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Photos: High-quality...
Shaukat Mahmood
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