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Hi all, I got this crested superkabuto from a bag of "special selected" superkabuto seeds. As you can see in the pictures below, the plant has both normal and...
Hi dan, I would ciut the normal growth off. Good growing! Wenchun ... From: living_rocks@yahoogroups.com <living_rocks@yahoogroups.com> To: living rocks...
... Hi Dan, I would cut the nomal shots, and graft them onto other Pereskiopsis. Maybe they will become crested again. If so, I'll have to give you my postal...
Hi Dan, I would graft the crested part on a slower stock and leaf the normal ones on Peireskiopsis. In my experience crests seem appear more often on a fast...
Hi all, Thanks for all the great replies! I have heard about the problem with unstabile crests before, so I think I will try to regraft as many small cuttings...
I have some 7-8 inch trich peruvianus (not ceresus) grown from seeds, as well as bruchii var taffe de valle. e-mail me if you are interested in trading,...
Hi all, I have a question about Ariocarpus Hybrids. Is it treu that they have the tendency to have more looks of the male plant? and if so, is that a big...
It has been my experience that they do favor the pollenator (male), but not always. There is just so much variation with ario hybrids that it is hard to...
Hi all, I got this strange ario fissuratus grown from seed collected by somebody in Big Bend, Texas. The plant has enormously big fat tuberceules, which are...
It is really a strange fissurates indeed. maybe it's a Hybrid between fissuratus and retusus v. furfuraceus. it has caracteristics of both. but in nature you...
Hi Vlado, It is too immature to be sure. A. fissuratus "lloydii" seedlings look very similar or it could be a hybrid with retusus as Stef suggested. A side...
Hello my name is Juan, I'm from Chile It would be great if you help me buying me some seeds. That will help me to continue traveling and taking pictures...
Stef and Geoff, Thanks for the reply. I uploaded detailed picture of the tubercule just coming out which shows that it is a pure fissuratus not a cross. Plant...
Hi, I got bunch of retusus v. retusus seedlings about 1.5 year old. They are easiest to grow from all arios. I could spare a few just for the postage. Please...
Why do so many people think they should get something for nothing? WORK is a 4 letter word. Buy seed, kill plants and learn from your mistakes! No one becomes...
Robert, Why are you getting so upset. These are my plants and I can do with them whatever I wish. Are you afraid that you will not be able to sell your plants...
Hi Keith from australia i just want to say that isnt it the idear of having these groups to help one another out and to share information, i enjoy reading...
Hi GROUP does anyone has a list of the existing japanese ariocarpus cultivars ? dag ... Van: living_rocks@yahoogroups.com [mailto:living_rocks@yahoogroups.com]...
I agree with Keith and Valdo. I do sometimes sell excess seeds/plants (cheap), but I also have given away a lot of seeds to members of various cactus posting...
Hi Vlado, The latest pictures you posted certainly make the plant appear to be A. fiss. "lloydi" like. Sorry I can't give you a literature reference to...
Hi Vlado, I've just posted photos of the lloydii-like plants in the Big Bend and an old import from the Big Bend that looks like the "intermediate" form from...
Geoff, Thanks for the pictures. You would not know locality? My plant migh have come form Hot Springs or Solise in B.B. Anyway the pictures are amazing. I...
Hi Vlado, I don't know where the "intermedius" type plant came from except that it was reported to be from the Big Bend or adjacent parts of southern Texas,...
Hi all, go to photos, and select nurserymon file. Just a few flower pictures,not very good : ) I just point the camera and press the button. Dull cold and...