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by cactusbutt
Thu May 29, 2008 7:12 am
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

Yes very interesting thoughts stanislas 8)
I have also tried several Lophophora on this same stock with no growth at all and some Astro's with minimal growth and no offsets or monstrous growth.
Not sure what I will try next but im sure I can find something :lol:
by cactusbutt
Sun May 25, 2008 4:31 am
Forum: General-Succulents
Topic: new plants
Replies: 9
Views: 1760

Nice Harry,what is the big white and green Gasteria?
by cactusbutt
Sun May 25, 2008 4:28 am
Forum: Greenhouses etc.
Topic: I'm going to build a greenhouse
Replies: 127
Views: 30521

Very nice work Daiv,your plants should be very happy
in the new diggs 8)
by cactusbutt
Sun May 25, 2008 1:42 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: I need help =P
Replies: 3
Views: 1140

Aporophyllum
by cactusbutt
Sun May 25, 2008 1:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Cactus bargain of the week
Replies: 11
Views: 2162

Oh thats nice Tim,gotta love a good deal like that.
by cactusbutt
Fri May 23, 2008 8:19 am
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

I have 3 of these grafts on the Opuntia stock and all are branching quite well. Much more than the ones grafted on the Pereskiopsis stock,so it could be a chimera type thing going on. I wonder what would happen grafting to O. subulata crest :-k probably nothing but I will give it a shot. I should na...
by cactusbutt
Thu May 22, 2008 4:37 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Selenicereus anthonyanus
Replies: 11
Views: 4094

Thats a beauty Tony 8)
by cactusbutt
Thu May 22, 2008 1:37 am
Forum: General
Topic: Holy Smokes!
Replies: 27
Views: 3982

mikayak wrote:I wonder how the compressed air in cans would work (as long as you don't freeze the plant)
I use to get dust,soil and perlite of my plants
works well just dont hold the can upside down
and it wont freeze.
by cactusbutt
Thu May 22, 2008 1:32 am
Forum: Grafting
Topic: Fun with Hylcereus
Replies: 3
Views: 2389

Cool,maybe it will get huge flowers on it for
Christmas :o
by cactusbutt
Thu May 22, 2008 1:26 am
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

No,no flowers I don't think I have seen one of these flower before.
by cactusbutt
Wed May 21, 2008 8:19 pm
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

gio wrote:In the first grafting pereskiopsis that you used?

Giovanni.
Yes it is
by cactusbutt
Wed May 21, 2008 5:27 pm
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

Here is a different shot of #2
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by cactusbutt
Wed May 21, 2008 5:17 pm
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

it is Pterocactus tuberosus also
by cactusbutt
Wed May 21, 2008 4:51 pm
Forum: Grafting
Topic: some experimental grafts
Replies: 25
Views: 20342

some experimental grafts

Pterocactus tuberosus 4" pot 6 month old graft on Pereskiopsis this started with a 1" section. http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y46/bdpatten/ebay001.jpg And on Opuntia subulata monstrose 4 month old I find it interesting how the scion has taken on the "branching" characteristics ...
by cactusbutt
Wed May 21, 2008 4:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Holy Smokes!
Replies: 27
Views: 3982

Re: Holy Smokes!

I won't put my hat and gloves away yet! Tim We had record breaking heat here last week,three days at 95 and one at 101 not all that common here in the rainy PNW but it does happen.Now this week in the low 60s and 40s at night with rain of course.Hope it hasnt put some of my succ's into dormancy as ...