Contest 60 : Lithops and Conophythum

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Jens
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Contest 60 : Lithops and Conophythum

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November 2011- Lithops and Conophythum
Succulent-Time now! Take a look at the Lithops and Cono Universe
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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.

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for submissions will be Tuesday, November 15th at 12 o´clock midnight Central Standart Time

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Post by Arjen »

pleiospilos nelii
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With apologies to the late Professor C. D. Darlington the following misquotation springs to
mind ‘cactus taxonomy is the pursuit of the impossible by the incompetent’ - Fearn & Pearcy, Rebutia (1981)
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Post by iann »

Lithops aucampiae in spring
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Post by hob »

plant or brain :P

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growing rebutia's with a mix of others.
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OK, this isn't an artistic entry - I'm going for quantity over quality - Living Stones Nursery:

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Post by Tony »

Just a small sampling from my massive lithops collection.
I think I'm up to a total of five at the moment. :P
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Post by Dmyerswny »

Well I tried... This lithops is confused (I think) as it just broke free from its old leaves.
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Post by Buck Hemenway »

Here's my entry, Conphytum bilobum. This plant was a mess when we got it 3 years ago, and now it's a beauty!

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New picture, same plant.
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