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by Teelow
Fri Mar 15, 2013 1:57 am
Forum: Plant Swap
Topic: Wanted: Schlumbergera Microsphaerica
Replies: 0
Views: 1027

Wanted: Schlumbergera Microsphaerica

Looking for a cutting or two of Schlumbergera Microsphaerica. I do have the more rare Schlumbergera Opuntioides for trade if interested.

-Teelow
by Teelow
Tue Apr 24, 2012 3:25 am
Forum: Seed Depot
Topic: Ariocarpus bravoanus seeds
Replies: 1
Views: 2083

Ariocarpus bravoanus seeds

Looking for this species of seeds if anybody is willing to trade / sell? Any help would be greatly appreciated!

Teelow
by Teelow
Thu Apr 12, 2012 2:11 am
Forum: Grafting
Topic: My first successful attempt
Replies: 3
Views: 1207

Re: My first successful attempt

Hello, I have grafted hundreds of seedlings successfully onto Pereskiopsis, and I find that I get best results (and quickest growth) when I keep them in the humidity containers for 3 weeks. Once you take them out, and they start to harden off, the growth also slows down some. I'd say that 1 week is...
by Teelow
Tue Apr 10, 2012 9:37 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Pereskiopsis species ID?
Replies: 7
Views: 968

Re: Pereskiopsis species ID?

Well now it's put some growth out, i'd say that looks almost identical to a P. aculeata I have. It looks like it could do with way more light, though. Hope that helps! :D Definately helps and its getting 8+ hours of sun or close to it on my window seal. I will keep an eye on it though and move it i...
by Teelow
Mon Apr 09, 2012 9:38 pm
Forum: Grafting
Topic: My first successful attempt
Replies: 3
Views: 1207

My first successful attempt

Ariocarpus trigonus seedling on a Perekiopsis. Just took it out of the humidity chamber after 7 days. Looks like it worked to me. I tried one of these and an ARIOCARPUS AGAVOIDES previously but both failed. I know exactly why they failed as well. I took them out of the humidity chamber after 3 days,...
by Teelow
Mon Apr 09, 2012 9:06 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Pereskiopsis species ID?
Replies: 7
Views: 968

Re: Pereskiopsis species ID?

Ok here is an updated picture of the one with the orange leaves. It came out of dormancy recently and started really growing. Any ideas which sub species this is?

Image

Thanks,

Teelow
by Teelow
Mon Apr 09, 2012 12:18 am
Forum: Plant Swap
Topic: Opuntia Subulata Montrose
Replies: 8
Views: 2238

Re: Opuntia Subulata Montrose

hoteidoc wrote:The "monstrose" part you should be able to just see.
Could you expand on this a bit? I'm new to cacti collecting and any help would be appreciated. Perhaps if I post a pic I can get an opinion?

Teelow
by Teelow
Sun Apr 08, 2012 9:43 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: cactus id request
Replies: 3
Views: 471

Re: cactus id request

I know this one because I have one! It is called a "Thimble Cactus" or Mammillaria fragilis
by Teelow
Sun Apr 08, 2012 9:39 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Pereskiopsis species ID?
Replies: 7
Views: 968

Pereskiopsis species ID?

Hello, Wondering if any of you can help me ID these Pereskiopsis. I got one from a farmer's market and the guy had no clue I believe this one is P. spathulata: http://i1254.photobucket.com/albums/hh613/mtwags1027/DSC00919.jpg I have NO clue what this one is: http://i1254.photobucket.com/albums/hh613...
by Teelow
Sun Apr 08, 2012 7:36 pm
Forum: Plant Swap
Topic: Opuntia Subulata Montrose
Replies: 8
Views: 2238

Re: Opuntia Subulata Montrose

Indeed they do, and I bought a little one in the 4oz pot, however the tag only says "Opuntia Sublata" excluding the montrose part. I want the montrose due to it's abnormalities and being a dwarf.

Teelow
by Teelow
Sun Apr 08, 2012 3:53 am
Forum: Plant Swap
Topic: Opuntia Subulata Montrose
Replies: 8
Views: 2238

Opuntia Subulata Montrose

I am looking for a cutting of this particular cactus for a grafting project. If anybody has any PLEASE let me know!!

Michael