Tom W 2010 Collection Photos

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Ocotillo
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This week:


An extra large bicolor flower

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A few assorted mamms:

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Echinocereus:

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T. hexaedrophorus

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A little green flowered haselbergi blooming for the first time:

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Tom,
those green flowers on both of your green flowered cacti are interesting, dont think I have ever seen a cactus with a green flower before!
Here's to you, all you insidious creatures of green..er I mean cacti.
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Really beautiful flowers and colors. Specially I'd like these Thelocactus hexeadropohrus it looks great.
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Peterthecactusguy wrote:Tom,
those green flowers on both of your green flowered cacti are interesting, dont think I have ever seen a cactus with a green flower before!
i know them green flowers are different looken
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Great bunch of plants Tom!
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I still think green flowers are the strangest thing, but I love 'em.
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First Astro of the year:

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Echinopsis aurea (I think)

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One more Thelo:

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Couple more Mamms:

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O. santa rita (Finally...)

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One last triglo:

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A Tricho hybrid:

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Cameras never quite capture the iridescence of the petals:

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even the plants in the ground are way ahead of me :? , great show Tom :D
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Tricho hybrid has stunning flowers
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WOW :shock: :shock: :shock:
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Beautiful flowers all the way Tom! :)
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Glad to see all that cactus action!
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