DaveW wrote: ↑Thu Oct 18, 2018 10:26 pm Certainly chlorophyll deficient, but in the picture appears yellow tinged rather than pure white as an albino would be?

So a true albino is pure white, thank you!

Any photo update of the gymno hybrid seedlings I sent you? I’m growing them for myself finally and they grow quick! Hello Keith! Yes, please see some photos in the link below. They do grow fast! I have several spitting open 2.5" pots. They bloom incessantly too! They started flowering in May a...

Even outside it keeps getting taller, and old leaves are falling off and replaced by new offsets! I didn’t think it could do this!? Can’t get a photo to upload so any advice appreciated.

All the G. Mihanovichii I’ve seen that we’re well cared for were green. Pink means dehydration in this species and bronze is the start of it getting thirsty but still healthy. This is a store bought one that has been well cared for, big difference in color than mine above! http://www.giromagi.com/pr...

Obviously in some warmer climates plants can be field grown Keith, but also some dealers do sell on collected plants as being cultivated plants and your original description described the type of plant you would get if it was snatched straight from habitat rather than a cultivated plant. However as...

"I order the same kind of cactus from the same seller" I am intrigued Keith after getting such a bad plant from a seller you would buy from them again, the "triumph of hope over experience"? Anyway glad it worked out, but I think it is just coincidence the first put out roots wh...

Any photo update of the gymno hybrid seedlings I sent you? I’m growing them for myself finally and they grow quick!

Are you sure it’s not an offset?

4 years ago I ordered a cactus from eBay, it came in very bad shape. Bright pink from dehydration, calloused on the bottom with bite marks, very thin ribs burnt brown, bottom has severe caked on dirt or clay with barely no roots. So I soak the cactus in water, clean it off, and repot in brand new ca...

DaveW wrote: ↑Tue Jun 05, 2018 4:28 pm Sunburnt Rebutia!

Thank you DaveW

greenknight wrote: ↑Thu Apr 12, 2018 12:21 pm Gymnocalycium friedrichii may not be a different species - http://llifle.com/Encyclopedia/CACTI/Fa ... riedrichii

Great to know