Hello. Last year in October I got myself a Dioscorea mexicana bare root, leafless. So far nothing has happen, no shoots, no new roots. Is this long dormancy...
I've posted this on a couple sites...forgive me if it is repetitious, I just need t ofind homes for these guys. I found a deal on a grocery sack full of...
Hello all, :o) I have a succulent plant that I'd like to identify. I purchased it last year at WalMart for something like $0.50 and if it had a name on it, I...
If the tuber is still firm, even if it has shrunken considerably, it is fine. Mine tend to go in and out of dormancy depending on daylight lengths and temp....
This plant has surprised me, I only received it last Autumn and its still a very small plant, yet it has produced lots of mauve flowers, lovely! Delosperma...
This is my white flowering Kalanchoe blossfeldiana that I grew from a cutting. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v11/Dawnrider/Plants/kalanchoeblossfeldian ...
Hey Bihrmann i didnt know you went here! ... From: <other_succulents@yahoogroups.com> To: <other_succulents@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006...
I was looking for any news about some plants of "Sphalamnthus aridum" that I have grown from seed (it came from S. Africa), but failed to find any (not in my...
Sphalmanthus have been subsumed into Phyllobolus, yet there is no record of an aridum under either genus or even under the very old all- covering genus...
Hello Roberto long time since I have heard from you. Sphalmanthus N.E.Br. has now been put into Phyllobolus. I found the following from Flowering Stones and...
Hi Please have a view of some of my fat plants including Adeniums and Pachypodiums. Clicking the images will give a panorama view of the plants which are worth...
At the local Home Depot I see a plant I am sure is a mesemb but I have no idea which one - perhaps someone can help. The plant is more or less a rosette,...
Do you use the wire mesh to contain the vines? I'm not sure what else you would use it for. Beautiful plants...thanks for posting the links. Larry Shone...
Thatnks for your answer Didge. I already know of Sphalmanthus subsumed into Phyllobolus; it was just the name the seeds had when they arrived. No, I do not...
Hello, I am Jon. I live in Australia on yhe tropical East Coast just outside of Mackay. I grow a lot of succulents. I was very excited just now, while browsing...
Hi Kenneth, try Aloinopsis, Rhinephyllum, Nananthus, in that order possibly even Titanopsis but I presume you would know that genus. A google search should...
I know there is nothing better than natural sunlight for succulents. However, I only receive about 2 to 3 hours of weak morning sun in my apartment. I have...
... succulents. ... do ... Dear Sun-Challenged, I've been growing under lights for years (orchids, cacti, succulents) with no complaints. I have not witnessed...
Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get rid of mealy bugs other than with alcohol and a q-tip? You think you have them all, then they show up again....
Hi Karen, Use Bayer Advanced Garden, Tree and Shrub Insect Control as a soil drench. This will take care of mealies for several months. I use 1 ounce per ...
Hi! Living in Minnesota, light gardening is almost a must for us plant addicts! I have 30 four foot shop lights. Each light has a plant/aquarium bulb and a ...
... I have not found this one so far, but found out that what I thought was a Conophytum was Aloinopsis schooneri. I am really ignorant about mesembs... ...
Dear Friends, We would like to invite you to our great city of Oklahoma City to attend The 11th Biennial Mid-States Conference, June 15 thru the 18, 2006. The...
I uploaded pics of my first batch of trade plants to a folder called gil's plants in the photos section. Mostly Agave and a few others. I don't have a want...