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by Pieter-Jan
Thu Jan 29, 2015 4:55 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: What happened to my cacti?
Replies: 7
Views: 980

Re: What happened to my cacti?

KittieKAT wrote:http://www.cactiguide.com/forum/viewtop ... =3&t=34659

Still looks the same mix and pot as last time to me....
I DID switch to a different soil shortly after. I just can't seem to upload any pictures of it. The old 'original' picture was the only one that worked.
by Pieter-Jan
Tue Jan 27, 2015 7:29 am
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: What happened to my cacti?
Replies: 7
Views: 980

Re: What happened to my cacti?

Yes, I couldn't upload more for some reason.

I did forget to mention that I switched to a cacti soil after a few days. The new soil didn't seem to work...

The cacti did have roots yes.
by Pieter-Jan
Mon Jan 26, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: What happened to my cacti?
Replies: 7
Views: 980

What happened to my cacti?

I bought 2 cacti and potted them into the same pot. After a few days, the soil looked a bit moldy and the bottom of one of the cacti looked yellowish. A week or 2-3 later, I went abroad and when I came back, the bottom of the cacti had completely died off ... A few days later again, I noticed the ot...
by Pieter-Jan
Tue Dec 16, 2014 6:58 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Help ID my cacti please!
Replies: 12
Views: 1249

Re: Help ID my cacti please!

Ok I'll repot asap!! Anymore thoughts on the species?

Thanks!
by Pieter-Jan
Sat Dec 13, 2014 11:23 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Help ID my cacti please!
Replies: 12
Views: 1249

Re: Help ID my cacti please!

Thanks for the replies!

The soil does indeed look kind of bad. I'll repot it asap!

If I move the pot closer to the window, I'll also move it closer to the heating (which is kind of permanently on this winter). Is the heath a problem?

Thanks!
by Pieter-Jan
Fri Dec 12, 2014 11:22 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Help ID my cacti please!
Replies: 12
Views: 1249

Help ID my cacti please!

Hi! I recently bought a cactus and I'd like to find out which species it is. It's pretty difficult to do this through searching the net, especialy with zero basic knowledge of cacti. I ended up finding this site and I hope this forum will get me the answer I seek :). I put a few photos in the attach...
by Pieter-Jan
Thu Oct 09, 2014 6:28 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: ID my cacti please!
Replies: 4
Views: 708

Re: ID my cacti please!

Thanks for the quick responses! Both stenocereus and polaskia look very probable... I hope we can come to a concensus :). I got some more questions: -This cactus is a young one right? - Should I put the cactus indoors or outdoors? - How often do I water it? - Should I put him in a bigger pot? - Can ...
by Pieter-Jan
Wed Oct 08, 2014 3:37 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: ID my cacti please!
Replies: 4
Views: 708

ID my cacti please!

Hi! I recently bought a cactus and I'd like to find out which species it is. It's pretty difficult to this through searching the net, especialy with zero basic knowledge of cacti. I ended up finding this site and I hope this forum will get me the answer I seek :). I put a few photos in the attacheme...