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by anttisepp
Sun Dec 31, 2023 5:31 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Blooming cactus for the tropics
Replies: 4
Views: 22733

Re: Blooming cactus for the tropics

I'd recommend beautiful Epiphyllums = Epicactus will be the best choice IMHO. A happy new year!
by anttisepp
Sat Dec 30, 2023 12:18 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Help! yellow - orange plaques in my cactus
Replies: 7
Views: 15589

Re: Help! yellow - orange plaques in my cactus

E grusonii is very tender to sunburn till it established.
by anttisepp
Fri Dec 29, 2023 9:09 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Help with identifcation
Replies: 4
Views: 10831

Re: Help with identifcation

True H versicolor looks like fox fur.
by anttisepp
Fri Dec 29, 2023 3:01 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Help! yellow - orange plaques in my cactus
Replies: 7
Views: 15589

Re: Help! yellow - orange plaques in my cactus

First reminds mites second sunburn. Maybe both burned it happened easily ones in the open air.
by anttisepp
Sun Dec 24, 2023 7:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 8
Views: 74613

Re: Merry Christmas

🎇 🌵 Many thanks and also want to wish a merry Christmas and a happy new 2024 year to all! 🌲 🎆 ✨
by anttisepp
Thu Dec 21, 2023 6:43 am
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: Akadama?
Replies: 7
Views: 20448

Re: Akadama?

I know many growers use suitable cat litter successfully.
by anttisepp
Thu Dec 14, 2023 11:30 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Gymno saglionis or pflanzii?
Replies: 6
Views: 14415

Re: Gymno saglionis or pflanzii?

De nada! 🙂👍🌵
by anttisepp
Sat Dec 09, 2023 6:56 pm
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: Overwintering Suggestions for Cactus
Replies: 16
Views: 18912

Re: Overwintering Suggestions for Cactus

It's commercial bunch, trust me.
by anttisepp
Fri Dec 08, 2023 6:03 am
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: Overwintering Suggestions for Cactus
Replies: 16
Views: 18912

Re: Overwintering Suggestions for Cactus

Hello! Pechycereus pringlei, very simple species. It's brother P. pecten-aboriginum is more warmth-demanding, but this one overwinteren many winters at about 10C with very poor artificial light.
PS Plant them separately, very large/huge plant.
by anttisepp
Thu Nov 30, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Hot bath against root mealybugs
Replies: 46
Views: 68781

Re: Hot bath against root mealybugs

Why didn't you use systemic neonicotinoid x2 to forget all troubles?
by anttisepp
Fri Nov 24, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: 8 little cacti
Replies: 9
Views: 20116

Re: 8 little cacti

1 Mammillaria/Krainzia guelzowiana
2 Mammillaria gracilis Oruga
3 Rhipsalis cereuscula
4 OK
5 Notocactus uebelmannianus
6 Mammillaria marksiana
7 Eriocactus magnificus
8 Mammillaria haageana
by anttisepp
Tue Nov 21, 2023 12:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Leuchtembergia question
Replies: 1
Views: 2977

Re: Leuchtembergia question

Don't worry. They're very hardy, I've never lost them. If it just broken, heal surfaces with sulfur powder and let dry. Wait and watch, maybe base part hasn't lost it's point of growth and will regrow. Anyway if there're ever one alive areole it will regrow. Top / separated tubercules also wise to p...
by anttisepp
Sun Nov 19, 2023 5:50 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Pilosocereus or Micranthocereus
Replies: 2
Views: 3089

Re: Pilosocereus or Micranthocereus

Pilosocereus chrysostele IMHO
by anttisepp
Sun Nov 19, 2023 12:27 pm
Forum: General-Succulents
Topic: Rooting euphorbia virosa cutting
Replies: 5
Views: 6189

Re: Rooting euphorbia virosa cutting

Maybe dried tissue is too hard for roots to grow through? Cut it (dark dead dry tissue) very tenderly(!) away, maybe you'll find top of the roots there. Did you hold it in vertical position? This spesies is soooo easy. :)