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K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Tue May 07, 2013 4:54 pm
oldcat61 wrote: Thank you - got to find a source for that! One plant, clumping? I wonder how old it is. Sue
Hello again Sue,
M.perezdelarosae is not a rare spezies. . .
Should no problem to get one.
Yes it is one plant, abouth 25 years old.
Regards
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
oldcat61
Posts: 932 Joined: Mon Apr 08, 2013 12:48 pmLocation: Southern NJ
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by oldcat61 Tue May 07, 2013 6:25 pm
Rats, I won't live that long - need to find an already big one. Thanks, Sue
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Tue May 07, 2013 9:59 pm
Good morning dear cacti friends,
if you like - some photos from the 2nd of May.
Neochilenia napina
48366
Mammillaria
48369
48372
48393
48396
48405
48411
48415
Stenocactus
48375
Turbinicarpus
48384
Gymnocalycium
48386
48388
48389
Thelocactus
48391
48394
Rapicactus
48416
Astrophytum
48422
48423
Lophophora
48434
48435
48436
48437
48438
48439
48440
Best wishes
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
iann
Posts: 17184 Joined: Mon Jul 24, 2006 11:10 pmLocation: England
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by iann Tue May 07, 2013 10:06 pm
So many flowers
It's a good time of year to have cacti
--ian
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Tue May 07, 2013 10:22 pm
iann wrote: . . . It's a good time of year to have cacti
365/365, some year 366/366, day´s are good day´s to have cacti. . .
So many flowers
. . .
We just warm up. . .
Good morning Iann,
thank´s for your replay!
Regards
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Arjen
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by Arjen Wed May 08, 2013 7:22 am
great show! you sir, have an amazing collection!
With apologies to the late Professor C. D. Darlington the following misquotation springs to‘cactus taxonomy is the pursuit of the impossible by the incompetent’ - Fearn & Pearcy, Rebutia (1981)
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Wed May 08, 2013 2:40 pm
Good afternoon,
not only Mammillaria can do;
49526
Sulcorebutia polymorpha HS226 as well. . .
Best regards
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
gemhunter178
Posts: 2763 Joined: Mon Oct 31, 2011 6:10 pmLocation: Massachusetts,USA. Zone 6A
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by gemhunter178 Wed May 08, 2013 7:13 pm
Left speechless here. Just amazing plants you have....
A cactus and succulent collector who especially likes Ariocarpus. …Though I have a bit of everything! Want some pictures? See
my flickr ! I also do art and such.
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Wed May 08, 2013 10:30 pm
Good morning dear cacti friends,
the first part of the flowers fom the 3rd of May.
Stenocactus
48456
48457
48459
48461
48462
48466
48467
48468
Mammillaria
48470
48472
Echinocereus
48475
Rapicactus
48479
Solisia
48491
Epithelantha
48492
48493
48494
48497
48523
Turbinicarpus
48499
Copiapoa humilis variegat
48500
48501
Gymnocalycium
48502
48506
48511
48512
Best regards
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
RichR
Posts: 698 Joined: Thu Aug 18, 2011 3:27 pmLocation: Austin, TX / Zone 8b
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by RichR Wed May 08, 2013 10:40 pm
Spectacular!
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Wed May 08, 2013 10:52 pm
gemhunter178 wrote: Left speechless here. . . .
No, no, no, I need your comments. . . Thank you!
Best wishes
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Wed May 08, 2013 11:03 pm
Arjen wrote: great show! you sir, have an amazing collection!
Good morning Arjen,
thank´s a lot!!!
But a small correction,
"
great show! you K.W. ,
have an amazing collection! "
Best regards
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
K.W.
Posts: 3848 Joined: Fri Jul 13, 2012 11:30 pmLocation: Köln, Germany - Zone 8a
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by K.W. Wed May 08, 2013 11:11 pm
RichR wrote: Spectacular!
Not half as spectacular as your images!
Fantastic shots. . .
Best regards
K.W.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Mark
Posts: 2097 Joined: Thu Oct 13, 2005 1:42 amLocation: El Paso,TX 8A
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by Mark Thu May 09, 2013 2:53 am
WOW! You have a pretty amazing collection! I really that last yellow flower gymno.
Mark
John C
Posts: 3743 Joined: Wed Aug 20, 2008 2:23 amLocation: Fort Worth, Texas
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by John C Thu May 09, 2013 5:32 am
Wow, Wow, Wow, Wow! What a collection you have! Thank you for sharing!
John In Fort Worth, Texas
It's a good time of year to have cacti 
