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4411
Hi all, I bought these Lophophora's as Lophophora williamsii, but I think they look alot more like L. jourdaniana. Can anyone confirm this? ...
Dan Skibsted
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Sep 2, 2005
12:13 pm
4412
Hi Dan, Yes they are jourdaniana. HTH Phil White Wiltshire, England ... From: "Dan Skibsted" <danskibsted@...> To: "living rocks"...
Phil White
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Sep 2, 2005
1:16 pm
4413
Hi, I agree Phil. Is the flower color a little darker than on the pictures? Pierre sw of France...
Pierre Gambart
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Sep 2, 2005
7:34 pm
4414
Hi Pierre, Thanks for the help. The flower color you see on the pictures is not different from the real color. Dan P.s. check your email! Pierre Gambart...
Dan Skibsted
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Sep 3, 2005
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Hi. Does anyone think that it would be possible to re-root a grafted A. myriostigma cv. Hakuun on to its own roots. If so, what would be the best time of the...
Martin Ganter
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Sep 4, 2005
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4416
I have seen a grafted Loph Jourdania that looks normal, but some of the offshoots are varigated and/or orange or yellow, the others are normal. I have never...
Chris
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Sep 5, 2005
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4417
Hi all, several times me and friends have sown horizonthalonius seeds, and if lucky just one out of ten or more seeds germinated. The seeds have been tried 2-3...
Bjørn
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Sep 5, 2005
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4418
Hi Dan! Try to scarify the seeds. Use a scalpel to incise the test. Water will then pass through the test and trigger germination process. I've tried untreated...
huizache_31
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Sep 5, 2005
6:39 pm
4419
Hi Bjørn, Thanks for the info. Actually I have the excact same experience as you - habitat seeds come up within 7 days, and culture seeds are impossible to...
Dan Skibsted
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Sep 5, 2005
7:55 pm
4420
Hi Pierre, Thanks for the tip. I will try that right away! BTW, take a look at what happened to your lopho seeds. I think it would be intersting for others in...
Dan Skibsted
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Sep 5, 2005
7:59 pm
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Hi Pierre, Well just to make things more complicated can you or anyone help with this ID of my plant. I acquired 2 plants last year at ELK & was told they were...
Phil White
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Sep 5, 2005
8:21 pm
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Hi Phil & Pierre, Ziegleri is just an old name for a white or yellow flowered form of diffusa (leutea?). Are you guys going to ELK - I'll be there. Cheers, ...
Geoff Bailey
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Sep 5, 2005
9:23 pm
4423
Hi, could someone gives me an advice?? My A. asterias and other cacti and lithops are been eaten by mice, I've tried with some rodenticides but now mice don´t...
drakkosoul
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Sep 6, 2005
1:55 am
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It may look funny But please take it seriously as it has been practiced by my ancesters for centuries to repell all sorts of mice etc Sprinkle dust of burnt...
Shaukat Mahmood
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Sep 6, 2005
2:48 am
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I have my cacti/succulent collection in my little greenhouse every summer and mice get in there all the time. We set several mousetraps, baited with peanut...
Susan Ogierman
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Sep 6, 2005
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Hi guys! Hi list. ... Yeah, Mr SuperGrafter! I'm amazed, indeed. Grafting such tiny seedlings is out of my reach ;-))))) (to list : I'm the poorest grafter...
Pierre Gambart
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Sep 6, 2005
5:28 pm
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Hi Pierre, Thanks for you fascinating & informative e-mail. Yes I read the Tony Johnston article recently but as you say I think I have jourdaniana & as I read...
Phil White
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Sep 6, 2005
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I agree with Susan, peanut butter works great. It may not be possible in every situation but a good old tomcat is always the best cure for mice! ... ...
Chris
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Sep 6, 2005
11:44 pm
4429
I have about 50 small lophophora plants/seedlings that I want to trade/sell. They include Loph Will-Cardona zac, Lutea, and wills from Jim Hogg county stock....
Chris
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Sep 7, 2005
12:49 am
4430
Hi all, I was wondering what's up with this Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus ssp. sladkovskyi? http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b295/geldboks/rio2.jpg ...
Dan Skibsted
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Sep 11, 2005
11:17 am
4431
Hi Dan: Looks like one of those "inermis" thingys, sometimes the sides of the plants grow faster than the growing point? Cheers, Wen-CHun ... From:...
Fan, Wen-Chun
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Sep 12, 2005
2:21 am
4432
I just want to say that you can now see some new cacti photo albums on my web site. I hope that you wil enjoy them. See you from Denmark Per Bünger cacti...
Per Bünger
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Sep 13, 2005
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4433
I have a number of LR seeds available for exchange incl. Ariocarpus, Turbinicarpus, Strombocactus (both forms/flower colours), Japanese Astrophytums etc...if...
Phil White
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Sep 19, 2005
5:47 pm
4434
The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting cooler, so of course the Arios are starting to bud. I've gone a little wacky over the last few seasons...
Chris
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Sep 27, 2005
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4435
Hi all, I have some grafted plants, bought from this years ELK, i noticed some of the stock has a silver top, i presume this is some sort of preventative...
nurserymon
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Sep 27, 2005
10:32 pm
4436
Hi Andy, Its just a silvery skin I think that forms on the dried cut on certain grafting stocks - Eriocereus jusbertii by any chance? Cheers, Geoff Bailey ...
Geoff Bailey
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Sep 27, 2005
11:06 pm
4437
Hi Andy, Some growers use aluminium powder on the cut surface after they have made a graft. It's done to prevent infections. It's not used in the area between...
Dan Skibsted
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Sep 28, 2005
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4439
OI would like to sell the following: 2 Loph Diffusa v Koehres 1" plants- Grafted on Myrtillo $8 each 1 Loph Deciphiens 1" plants- Grafted on Myrtillo $8 2 Loph...
Chris
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Oct 2, 2005
4:51 pm
4440
Hi all, Does anyone know the difference bewteen Echinocactus Horizonthalonius and Echinocactus Horizonthalonius var. Moelleri? Dan ...
Dan Skibsted
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Oct 3, 2005
7:37 pm
4441
Hi Dan, I could not find a photo of Echinocactus horizonthalonius var. moelleri on your website. Echinocactus horizonthalonius is extremely widely distributed...
Geoff Bailey
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Oct 3, 2005
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