Contest 51: New Growth

Jens · Post by **Jens** » Tue Feb 08, 2011 8:18 pm

February 2011- New Growth
This will include all forms of new growth on a cactus or succulent plant e.g. spines, leaves, segments, shoots from a caudex or pups from underground... . Not included in the topic are flowerbuds.

Note:
Remember, along with each contest is a seperate thread for discussion and posting all your "other" pics, Click here

Prize:
To the winner goes, A $10 gift certificate towards any CoronaCactus.com purchase. (Plants, tools, Pots, labels, etc.)
NOTE: For members outside of the USA non-plant prizes can only be awarded.

Deadline:
for submissions will be Friday, February the 18 th at 12 o´clock midnight Central Standart Time
Reference:
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Good Luck to all!!

John C and Jens

charlpic · Post by **charlpic** » Tue Feb 08, 2011 11:11 pm

My first ever contest entry...

The brunette and the redhead.
My girlfriend is a brunette so that's where the focus goes.

Opuntia sp.

Tony · Post by **Tony** » Wed Feb 09, 2011 4:06 am

Fouquieria splendens

peterb · Post by **peterb** » Wed Feb 09, 2011 5:47 am

A few new red spines on Echinofossulocactus zacatecasensis, 2 year old from seed:

peterb

Dries · Post by **Dries** » Wed Feb 09, 2011 4:42 pm

Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus

Harriet · Post by **Harriet** » Wed Feb 09, 2011 5:57 pm

Fockea edulis

Scottyzx12 · Post by **Scottyzx12** » Wed Feb 09, 2011 7:10 pm

Pachycereus pringlei Spine Growth

Dmyerswny · Post by **Dmyerswny** » Thu Feb 10, 2011 6:21 pm

I found this coming up the day after this contest started.

Post by **daiv** » Thu Feb 10, 2011 9:25 pm

T. erectoclada. Thought this was going to be a flower, but it turned into another cladode:

CactusJordi · Post by **CactusJordi** » Fri Feb 11, 2011 6:30 am

Jordi

tumamoc · Post by **tumamoc** » Sun Feb 13, 2011 4:51 am

Angus · Post by **Angus** » Sun Feb 13, 2011 8:37 pm

Euphorbia coerulescens

iann · Post by **iann** » Sun Feb 13, 2011 9:26 pm

Lithops, of course

eduart · Post by **eduart** » Mon Feb 14, 2011 9:20 am

Opuntia pilifera

Peterthecactusguy · Post by **Peterthecactusguy** » Wed Feb 16, 2011 1:45 am

Here is the first bud of the year, probably a new pad but it could be a flower bud too. It's an O. engelmannii and also take note that it was the first bud I found of the year, 2 weeks ago it was really cold, all the sudden it's warm!

Contest 51: New Growth

Contest 51: New Growth

Tip of Eulychnia castanea fa. spiralis

Carnegiea gigantea arm bud