I tend to agree with Yuri - if none of the seed germinate it's probably bad. I'm not an experienced Strombocactus grower - actually I sowed my first batch of...
Hello all, I upload 'super kabuto' picture in photos section. What do you think, is there any hope for this small one to put some roots to avoid degrafting? ...
You have seen my cacti web site before. But you will now see a cactus web site with a new web design. New cactus info. New photo gallery. New link page with...
I mentioned the origin of Mark Muradian's F. johnstonianus a while back. He told me recently that he got the two largest plants - the source of the seed -...
Hello All, Just a note to let you know the Turbinicarpus site has been updated to include a couple of recently described plants: Description of T. nieblae: ...
Hello All, A couple of months ago it came to my attention that considerable amounts of text found in the book "The Genus Turbinicarpus", published in 2004, ...
Hi totleguy2, Sorry for the delay in answering this. Yes, I keep the substrate moist at all times during first year. First 3-4 months under plastic cover...
I have never tried to reroot a 'Superkabuto' cutting, but regular A. asterias rooted perfectly on several occasions. Yuri ... From: vmilosavljevic2001 To:...
Hi all, I have uploaded to the list's home page a picture of Ariocarpus retusus, of the furfuraceus type. This is a seedling John Miller gave me a while ago....
I´m happy to send this mail. I have now made 18 small photo gallery / albums on my cacti web site. I hope that you will enjoy my web site and my new photo...
Hello All, Here is something we all do not want to talk about much but everybody goes thru it and gains "the experience". I got the load of arios recently from...
Wow, sorry about your loss dude, I have had similiar experiences, and sometimes even suspected that something may be wrong already with the plants if they die...
Hi group. Just wondered what was happening in the world - today is May 1st and about half way between Ariocarpus flowering and fruiting, when having soaked the...
David Rushforth
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May 1, 2005 4:20 pm
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David, Living just up the coast from you at Lytham. I used to use gallons of paraffin over winter. I now heat with electricity fan heaters and they barely come...
I have had "die offs" myself, but none as rapid as you described. Some of the causes are clear while others are a mystery. Older Arios, especially Fiss, seem...
I think the reason for this sudden death can be found in their history. Maybe they grew too fast in their youth. Just an idea. Greetings from Bavaria Edmund ...
I have a odd question. My Ario Fiss (all varieties/including Intermedius/Illoydii) have always had white, silky fruit, elongated like a tube, that dry to a...
Edmund, You are probably right. I buy my plant from several suppliers. So far for me the best surviving rate have hard grown plants like ones grown by Steve...
Apologies for the off topic message but I have had serious PC problems of late so if anybody has tried to e-mail me in the last week please try again. Phil...
Hello everyone, this winter and spring has been very crazy for southern California, with record rainfall and mudslides we have been on our toes, but now its...
IRISHMESPR@...
May 13, 2005 12:29 am
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Hola moises como estas???? oye sigo esperando la lista de tus plantas..... ke onda con eso??? Bye Drakko...
Hi all, I will be spending the first 2 weeks in June on a long driving odyssey that starts in San Diego heading to South Carolina and from there up to Boston....
... with ... spring and ... sale!!! ... progressively more ... expensive ... have placed ... and shipping ... day i ... some plants are ... by a "G". ... you...
For anyone interested, I currently have lychnidiflora, quisqueyana and several other Pereskia species listed on ebay. Others will be posted in a few days. I...
Hello all!, It's that time of year again, and as usual I have way more seeds to harvest than I can ever grow. The pods are continuing to push out. but right...
Hi all, I'm looking for seeds of different ariocarpus hybrids. I'm interested in almost all crosses. I have many astrophytum, lophophora and pure Ariocarpus...
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