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by Greenfish
Sat Jul 19, 2014 8:03 am
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Is my Lophophora Williamsii sick - Brown scaly skin
Replies: 5
Views: 3416

Re: Is my Lophophora Williamsii sick - Brown scaly skin

Thanks to both of you! I'm not very experienced in this, can you tell me what the best mineral mix would be? I gather mineral mix normally consists of sand, silt and clay, with a very small amount of organic matter. What would be best for my Loph? Also please can you recommend a acaricide? I can't s...
by Greenfish
Thu Jul 17, 2014 9:06 am
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Is my Lophophora Williamsii sick - Brown scaly skin
Replies: 5
Views: 3416

Is my Lophophora Williamsii sick - Brown scaly skin

Hi, I have a Lophophora Williamsii (Peyote) which I have had for several years, it has always been healthy and flowers sporadically but often. However, the cactus has started to go brown and lose its green shiny skin, mainly around the base but also on some of the Lophs further up the cactus before ...