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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
 | | Subject: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:48 pm | |
| Well, things are brightening up in the greenhouse with a number of plants already thinking it's Spring ! Turbinicarpus lauii  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:50 pm | |
| Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus - From this last week-  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:51 pm | |
| To this today.....  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:54 pm | |
| Mammillaria magallanii SB143  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:55 pm | |
| Solisia pectinata off to a roaring start  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:57 pm | |
| But every family has their slow ones...Same age, same position but a week or so behind...loovely spines though...  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 8:58 pm | |
| And that lovely little gem, Mammillaria sanchez-mejoradae. Can't even see the plant for the flowers !!  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 9:00 pm | |
| And the promise of things to come...Cintia kinzei  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 9:03 pm | |
| And this is a bit of a joke, this is Mammillaria egregia (or lasiacantha v. if you prefer). It's in it's second year and wouldn't be 1 cm across yet, that pot edge is the side of a 65mm pot ! This thing is tiny, yet it reckons it's going to have a go anyway !  |
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 9:05 pm | |
| And if I can get these to keep on coming I'll be stoked. Pediocactus knowltonii on its own roots....  |
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blowng
Calm and Collected
Number of posts: 255
Location: Mellville
Registration date: 2008-10-28
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Sun Aug 08, 2010 11:23 pm | |
| thats an awesome photo of the pseudopectinatus buds poking through!
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Navajoa
Moderator
Number of posts: 497
Location: Australia
Registration date: 2009-09-15
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Mon Aug 09, 2010 5:03 pm | |
| And here's the main show from T. pseudopectinatus !   |
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Darren
Calm and Collected
Number of posts: 323
Location: adelaide but moving to monbulk
Registration date: 2009-09-07
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Mon Aug 09, 2010 5:59 pm | |
| great shots navajoa those plants look great!!! |
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Lachy
Moderator
Number of posts: 682
Location: Langwarrin
Registration date: 2008-04-05
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Mon Aug 09, 2010 6:40 pm | |
| The camera has really captured the detail on those plants beautifully. |
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Hellonasty
Admin
Number of posts: 1201
Location: NSW
Registration date: 2008-04-04
| | Subject: Re: The early starters.... Mon Aug 09, 2010 6:45 pm | |
| WOW Fantastic photos Nava. I had some Cintia flowers open today, I should have taken a shot. I will check them tomorrow and take one if they are still about.
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