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Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 7:18 am
by Jens
March 2013-Red Spines
All the red spined or -thorned ones.
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 March 20 th at 12 o´clock midnight Central Standard Time

Reference:
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Click for Contest Rules
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Good Luck to all!!

John C and Jens

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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Fri Mar 01, 2013 12:51 pm
by Tony
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 12:43 pm
by MJPapay
Well, those are pretty RED spines in the first photo of the contest.

But these'll add variety.

First, here's Trichocereus formosa (DJF175) aglow in evening's light.

Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 1:43 am
by LazyD
My contribution - Mammillaria spinosissima "rubrispina"
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 7:47 pm
by daiv
OK, here's my entry. A Ferocactus cylindraceaus (or should I say acanthodes?) in Western AZ:
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 8:35 am
by teo
Not a drop of water for 4 months but still growing...
M. bombycina
M. bombycina
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:27 am
by majcka
It won't hurt to try again:
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Sat Mar 09, 2013 3:44 pm
by gemhunter178
Going small!
Fero sp. seedling.
Fero sp. seedling.
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 12:21 am
by cactushobbyman
Ferocactus pilosus
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 9:09 pm
by iann
Should we have a whole contest for just Echinocactus polycephalus?
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Mon Mar 11, 2013 9:37 pm
by Melt In The Sun
Euphorbia virosa new growth is brilliant red...

Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2013 4:35 pm
by Ralf
Triple red!
Stones, flowers and spines. :wink:
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Fri Mar 15, 2013 8:29 pm
by Arjen
mammillaria spinosissima
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Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 4:17 am
by peterb
Echinomastus johnsonii 'lutescens' after the rain last week.

peterb

Re: Contest 76 : Red Spines

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 1:43 am
by C And D
Mammillaria spinosissima
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