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- Wed May 13, 2009 3:49 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Jason's Junk -- '09
- Replies: 80
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Here are some update pics. Sorry I havent been around, my other business has kept me busy, what alot of work spring is, but I wouldnt trade it. It was 91 here today, I guess summer is just around the bend. E coccineus, franklin Mountains, Tx http://www.cactiguide.com/forum/userpix/1163_51209_004_1.j...
- Sat May 09, 2009 4:15 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Early highlights from the garden of Charles Barnum
- Replies: 91
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- Fri May 08, 2009 7:17 pm
- Forum: Free For All
- Topic: Glochid Wars
- Replies: 14
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I have glochids in my hands most of the time. Its possible to get most of them but there are always a pesky few that break off during removal. I like the toungue and teeth method of removal as well. For the ones that break and I cant get, I push them in further, and they will then fester and come ou...
- Tue May 05, 2009 9:21 pm
- Forum: Grown From Seed
- Topic: Is This Fungus Or Just Roots?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1060
- Tue May 05, 2009 9:19 pm
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: More garden Opuntias
- Replies: 131
- Views: 24687
- Tue May 05, 2009 9:10 pm
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Jason's Junk -- '09
- Replies: 80
- Views: 71114
- Tue May 05, 2009 9:06 pm
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Jason's Junk -- '09
- Replies: 80
- Views: 71114
more ugly flowers.......
:lol: The E viridiflorus seem about to explode. I can smell them from my back porch 30' from the patch. http://www.cactiguide.com/forum/userpix/1163_5109__miniature_garden_005_1.jpg http://www.cactiguide.com/forum/userpix/1163_5109__miniature_garden_006_1.jpg The P simpsonii are keepin' it real. I c...
- Sun May 03, 2009 1:07 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: 2009 - Good News and Bad News
- Replies: 36
- Views: 4264
- Sat May 02, 2009 6:06 pm
- Forum: Grown From Seed
- Topic: heating mats; are thermostats necessary?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1379
- Sat May 02, 2009 2:28 am
- Forum: General-Succulents
- Topic: Sempervivums and Jovibarba collection.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1524
- Sat May 02, 2009 2:25 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Fat and Sassy
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1896
Nice plants, I always seem to lose a few here as well. Id guess pic #1 is O phaecantha, pics 2 and 3 would be O poly, your crystal tide, #3 dunno. Did I mention im bad at iding opuntias.....lol If you get a chance, id love to see some shots of the 4 O frag clones youve got. Im collecting them as it ...
- Sat May 02, 2009 1:58 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: More garden Opuntias
- Replies: 131
- Views: 24687
- Sat May 02, 2009 1:56 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Life in the Flatlands
- Replies: 48
- Views: 9491
Bill The fourth could be Opuntia heacockii. It is supposted to send out short runners that sprout new pads. Do the roots have glochids? If so I'd say heacockii is right. Hi fellas. At the ccss show and sale last month in denver I was chatting with Jim weedin about identifying characteristics of the...
- Sat May 02, 2009 1:50 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Jason's Junk -- '09
- Replies: 80
- Views: 71114
Tom it is rated hardy to zone 4 I think. You can find it here http://www.coldhardycactus.comTom2643 wrote:That potato cactus is awesome! I've never come across it before. Any idea if it's as hardy as the species?
best regards,
Jason
- Sat May 02, 2009 1:48 am
- Forum: Outdoor Cacti
- Topic: Jason's Junk -- '09
- Replies: 80
- Views: 71114
Well thanks fellas, all I did was plant em, put gravel around em and water em a couple of times last year, the plants themselves did most of the work......:) I hope some of the Opuntias flower, however I think most wont, as they were mostly planted last spring. John yer right on your description of ...