That's what the locals call "ice plant" over ther, I believe. Usually has magenta pink flowers though. The leaves look crystaly? Like little glass beads on the surface?

I've got this little baggie of mixed seed from cactusstore to experiment with. I'm going to sort out similar seeds to plant together and have a general idea of what family they are from. Going to plant in gritty mix and ziplock method. Looking for general planting advice on the fuzzy ones and light ...

Thanks for the replies! I've got plenty, so I'll try some left in and take some out and report back.

I've sprouted some locally collected red yucca (hesperaloe) seed. They're in a gritty mix of pine bark, floor dry (granular diatomite) and crushed granite. I'm using the plastic bag method in a window, but can't find info on how long to keep them in the full humidity of the bags, any suggestions or ...

seedum of some kind? are these leaves just sunburnt? http://i.imgur.com/QBuPbBD.jpg http://i.imgur.com/Rgr6WuX.jpg echevaria of some kind? this one got way too little sun at one point, then a lot. should i just cut the tops off and root them? if i chop the branches, will buds grow out where cut? htt...

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I think I've IDed most of my plants, wanna let me know how I did? I'll have a few questions along the way too... (intro thread if you're interested in more background http://www.cactiguide.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=26&t=37695" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; ) These were ...

Hey all, I've been lurking for a bit, reading and learning everything I can while rescuing some unwanted and abused cacti and succulents. A couple of grizzled prickly pears and my wife and daughter buying some aloes from Ikea is all it took to get me hooked. The cacti have been split up to root mult...