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4687
I also live in Australia but have had less encouraging results from Arizona Cactus Garden. Many seeds had zero germination and some that years after sowing...
pectenifera
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Jan 3, 2007
11:34 am
4688
... Three years ago, I had exactly the same experience with seeds from the Arizona Cactus Garden. With many species no germination at all, and in a significant...
Simon
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Jan 4, 2007
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4689
Hi Anychance you could post a link to Koeres latest seed list, would be interested in seeing it as it seems they have good seeds Thanks Betty pectenifera...
Betty Rowe
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Jan 5, 2007
5:45 am
4690
Hi, Try kohres kakteen on your search engine for kohres cactus. And you may as well try also Uhlig kakteen. They are both in Germany and have many cacti and ...
amante darmanin
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Jan 5, 2007
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4691
Hello, my name is Juan. I'm from Chile. If you are interested in Chilean cactus seeds, look in Ricardo Keim website www.cactusalvaralto.cl or my site...
Spiniflores
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Jan 5, 2007
1:57 pm
4692
Hi Anyone tell me cactus –succulent.com seeds are good & fresh. His seeds germination well. And also tell me who have fresh ubelmannia all varieties fresh...
Iftikhar ahmad
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Jan 5, 2007
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4693
If you're still interested in Koehres' web-site, try this: http://www.koehres-kaktus.de/ Just click on the appropriate flag and you should see a button for...
Fumi Nishida
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Jan 5, 2007
11:17 pm
4694
Hello all, Good to see some action in the group!! Fresh seed germinates best in my experience. I have got freshly harvested Ariocarpus retusus, fissuratus, ...
nurserymon
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Jan 5, 2007
11:26 pm
4695
Dear, Please send me your cacti seeds list.I want to get them. Thanks Iftikhar Ahmad nurserymon <liz-andy@...> wrote: Hello all, Good...
Iftikhar ahmad
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Jan 7, 2007
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4696
These are the most difficult to grow from seed and I would like to get any suggestions of how to succeed with them from the group.I was wondering how it is...
pectenifera
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Jan 9, 2007
1:29 am
4697
I have read a lot recently about people having success with the "baggie" method - sealing them for a year or more, but I've yet to try it myself. In the past...
Trevor
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Jan 9, 2007
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4698
Strombocactus and Aztekium ritteri are not at all difficult when you find a way of success. I have sown hundreds of Strombocacti. Several generations. And a...
Bjørn
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Jan 9, 2007
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4699
Hi I also live in Oz. In Mildura Vic. so gets very hot as well. I use the baggie method all the time for all seeds I grow. I have had some trouble with fungi...
Betty Rowe
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Jan 9, 2007
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Hi to all, I live in sunny Malta and I also use the baggie method for all my seedlings except for Aztekium and Blossfeldias. Seed are sown in April and...
amante darmanin
amantedar
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Jan 9, 2007
7:34 pm
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Thanks everyone for thier good ideas and input on the subject. I will try a few of the methods mentioned. It really amazes me how much in depth knowledge there...
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Jan 14, 2007
11:52 pm
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Here is a picture of Obregonia denegrii in habitat at San Vincente, Tamaulipas. I was lucky to find them in flower otherwise might have overlooked them. ...
amante darmanin
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Jan 15, 2007
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I have done a lot of arios and astro cultivars on pereskiopsis inthe last two years. This summer I have noticed many flower buds that just grow to about two...
pectenifera
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Jan 30, 2007
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4704
Hi, I grow many ario's and astro's on pereskiopsis, and I also get alot of flowerbuds just like you. The buds always open like they do on normal plants. I have...
Dan Skibsted
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Jan 30, 2007
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Thanks for your reply Dan, I am using miricle grow on my pereskiopsis with occasional trace element fertilizer as well. I tried a high P.K fertilizer on one...
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Feb 1, 2007
5:33 am
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Could it be that because you're in the southern hemisphere (and especially if you got your seeds from a northern hemispherical source), that the plants are not...
Clint Bridges
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Feb 1, 2007
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Hi, I agree, the climate does effect the flowering patterns of plants, the most important factors being intensity of sunlight and frequency of watering....
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Feb 2, 2007
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Hi Clint, ... source), ... thought- ... I doubt that it is as simple as 'season reversal'. I do not believe that plants have built in calendars, but rather...
Paul Klaassen
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Feb 3, 2007
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4709
ok see if anybody can help with this one , plant is 10 cm tall 5cm wide , small tubercules , red in color , small tufts of fine white hair at tip...
abraham vazquez
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Feb 6, 2007
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4710
... peripheral, ... Hi Abe, This plant looks like Mammillaria luethyi. I think it will grow well on its own roots. The pups can be easily rooted. Tony...
abassano41
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Feb 6, 2007
1:57 am
4711
Hi Abraham, I do not think it is M. Lueteyi. In fact I do not believe it is a Mammillaria at all or a Mexican cactus. I think that it is some form of...
amante darmanin
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Feb 6, 2007
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4712
Thank you Tony and Amante for the fast RE: My first tought was it was a M luethyi , the coloration is correct , but the tubercules are not...
abraham vazquez
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Feb 6, 2007
3:58 pm
4713
Hi Abe; That could be Copiapoa tenuissima 'monstrose' very plump because of the graft ? Good luck with it anyway. Saludos Alex...
Alejandro
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Feb 6, 2007
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4714
... Wow , I think you got it , gracias Alex , my babies have a name for now , I will get a nicer picture up , saludos Abraham...
abraham vazquez
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Feb 7, 2007
2:38 am
4715
Hi, Looks like neochilenia napina to me. I used to have plant which looked like this. Cheers Vlado ...
vlado komanicky
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Feb 7, 2007
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4716
Hi, When first suggesting a name I said it was either Neoporteria or Copiapoa. In fact I had in mind Neoporteria napina which is also known as Neochilenia ...
amante darmanin
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