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- Thu Mar 19, 2020 9:08 am
- Forum: Succulent Growing Help
- Topic: Do you use a humidifier for your cacti
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1350
Re: Do you use a humidifier for your cacti
I've bought a hygrometer to measure the humidity in their room and it was 30%. Hi Frox Me, i don't use any humidifier, since Bangkok's humidity is higher (66% - 79%) than that of the Mexican desert (23% - 48%) What kind of cacti are you raising, Frox? If they are Mexican desert ones, i think they w...
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 8:50 am
- Forum: Books and References
- Topic: Mexican desert climate
- Replies: 0
- Views: 10099
Mexican desert climate
Hi everyone
Just found this great site where you can see the climate parameters of Mexican desert
EDWIN
Just found this great site where you can see the climate parameters of Mexican desert
- High-low-mean temp
- Precipitation
- Humidity
- Etc
EDWIN
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 8:26 am
- Forum: Cultivation
- Topic: How to use rooting hormone properly
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1116
Re: How to use rooting hormone properly
I talked with Dyna Grow about their products and improving the success of rooting succulents and cactus. They strongly suggested that once a cutting is made immediately place the cutting in a liquid rooting hormone or apply a gel based hormone and immediately place them in the rooting medium. It ma...
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 8:06 am
- Forum: Cacti Identification
- Topic: Is it Mammillaria spinosissima?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 947
Re: Is it Mammillaria spinosissima?
Thank you! Hmmm. My cactus does not have a central spine. I looked through llifle and cacti guide but not found same by photos. I think the presence or absence of central spines, maybe because of age too I observe that my O. macdaugallii didn't produce any central spines until lately ... But yes, i...
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 7:56 am
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: Edwin Dwianto
- Replies: 138
- Views: 99169
Re: Edwin Dwianto
Hi AlessandroA1essandro wrote: ↑Thu Mar 19, 2020 4:27 am Hi EDWIN!
You have cool cacti most species I have not even seen offline!)
Keep it up!
Thanks for stoping by my blog
I bought all my cacti at Chatuchak market
You too, keep your colllections up
EDWIN
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 3:23 am
- Forum: Cacti Identification
- Topic: Is it Mammillaria spinosissima?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 947
Re: Is it Mammillaria spinosissima?
I'am not good at all at this But i guess, it is Mammillaria brandegeei subs. lewisiana The description can be read here Or in the The Cactus Family I quote page 410 Screenshot_2020-03-19-10-36-26-1.png My guessing is only based on that spination, white with black tip But since yours doesn't have woo...
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 2:51 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: A Blooming Thread
- Replies: 421
- Views: 309844
Re: A Blooming Thread
Hi Alessandro,A1essandro wrote: ↑Thu Mar 19, 2020 2:15 am Thank you!
I started collect its last November and most of my current cacti are from shops. But I will buy some cacti from collectors.
hahaha...i also started my collection on November 2019
BTW...welcome to the forum and have fun
EDWIN
- Thu Mar 19, 2020 1:20 am
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: Edwin Dwianto
- Replies: 138
- Views: 99169
COVID-19 lockdown :(
Hi everyone Since my appartement has been locked down due to COVID-19, i can no longer access the roof-top where i usually keep my cacti :( rsz_20200319_080249.jpg rsz_20200319_080150.jpg Now, i have to put them inside my appartement, in front of the north facing window....the only window i've got.....
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:17 pm
- Forum: Greenhouses etc.
- Topic: Maximum greenhouse/hoophouse temperature for cacti
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6759
Re: Maximum greenhouse/hoophouse temperature for cacti
Dear Members, I have a large white Outsunny greenhouse in North Central Florida with both ends rolled and twelve side windows fully open. Worked great for Winter but now I'm seeing temperatures inside reach 99-104f even with all apertures open. New growth looks great on what is mostly 3"-4&quo...
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:14 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Watering cacti in mix that is mostly rock?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3020
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:12 pm
- Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
- Topic: Scared O. macdougallii :( (a question about callus formation)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 567
Re: Scared O. macdougallii :( (a question about callus formation)
Hi Spencegreenknight wrote: ↑Wed Mar 18, 2020 7:52 am Give it a couple weeks, it should be healed. Until then keep the wound site dry.
Good morning
Thanks for the response
Oh...callus needs weeks to form, not days...hahaha
Yes, i already put it inside my appartement, not on roof-top
So that the wound doesn't catch dew, dust etc...
EDWIN
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 10:08 pm
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: Edwin Dwianto
- Replies: 138
- Views: 99169
Re: Edwin Dwianto
Hi AngelineAngelina wrote: ↑Wed Mar 18, 2020 2:51 pm You're welcome! They're very cool to see :.) I'll keep checking in.
Good morning
Thanks Ange
EDWIN
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 4:07 am
- Forum: Succulent Identification
- Topic: Succulent Identification Help!!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 825
Re: Succulent Identification Help!!
Hi Jenn
Good day
I'am not good at all at this, but i try...
I think, this one is Aloe hybrid descoingsii x haworthioides
EDWIN
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 3:08 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: Watering cacti in mix that is mostly rock?
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3020
Re: Watering cacti in mix that is mostly rock?
ThanksPereskiopsisdotcom wrote: ↑Tue Mar 17, 2020 3:06 pm Edwindwianto and Greenknight have some great advice that I would definitely utilize.
- Wed Mar 18, 2020 3:02 am
- Forum: Member Blogs
- Topic: Edwin Dwianto
- Replies: 138
- Views: 99169
Flower bud and new tubercles :D
Hi everyone I'am very happy today to see these My Turbinicarpus schmiedickeanus var. polaskii is pushing a flower buds, which i didn't see there at last Saturday :D The small one on the right... This will be the very 1st time i have a cactus, flowering in my care, ever.... 01.jpg Also...i spot that ...