Espostoa ID please?

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Espostoa ID please?

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I'm still a newb so this isn't acceptable as a positive ID but I say espostoa lanata?
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This could be also Espostoa nana, but I'm not sure.

Btw, what is the foam around the bottom of the plant?

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But what are those scary bubbles at the base?
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Post by Peterthecactusguy »

was wondering the same thing.
I thought E. lanata too but I could be wrong, since I am no expert with those :)

What are those bubbles?
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Arzberger wrote: Btw, what is the foam around the bottom of the plant?
Must be Shampoo!
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I think that isnt bubbles, i think its piece of ... something what is holding the cactus to stay???
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looks like packing material :P
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Can't a cactus catch a shower once in a while?
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