Golden barrel flowers

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r_shazrin
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Golden barrel flowers

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First time I am looking at it in real life. Me likes so me shares!

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Funny this fly choose to pose for this shot!

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Nice. It seems that you grow a lot of golden barrels?
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very nice! it'll be 15-20 years until mine flowers
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They really are a bit bizarre the way they grow out of the wool like that. The incredible variety is one of the big appeals to cactus for me.
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GREAT! Since when do you have that plant? How big was it then?
Mine won't do something like this for quite some time... :cry:
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Very nice! :)
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Mine growing in the ground will take a long time to get that big and to flower. nice :)
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