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Echinopsis
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Hello together,

here I will show you some cactipictures. Most of this pictures are from this year, so have fun and enjoy..

Ariocarpus fissuratus cv. Godzilla:
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Ariocarpus scapharostrus:
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Ariocarpus fissuratus:
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Ariocarpus fissuratus:
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Ariocarpus fissuratus var. hintonii:
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Ariocarpus retusus Hybride:
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Very nice bunch of Arios you have! Nice flowers!
A cactus and succulent collector who especially likes Ariocarpus. …Though I have a bit of everything! Want some pictures? See my flickr! I also do art and such.
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Thank you gemhunter! :)
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The second Ariocarpus scapharostrus is particularly nice! :D
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Hello together,

some new pictures in this thread. Hope you are all fine?

Here in Germany we have now the first snow for this year. All plants are in greenhouse, well packed in a warm temperature (9 degree).

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Some Astrophytum caput medusae grafting from august 2017
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Echinofossulocactus
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The frost hardy cacti like Echinocereus, Sclerocactus, Pediocactus are outside, protected from rain.
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But, it`s enough with this winter pictures. Some pictures from autumn.
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The best time for ariocarpus watching in habitat is november.
Here are some pictures from flowers in habitat. Only a small collection.

A. trigonus, C.D Victoria
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A. kotschoubeyanus, Real de Catorce
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A. fissuratus, Cuatro Cienegas
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What a beautiful collection! I particularly like the stones on the top of the ariocarpus. They really blend in.
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yah ... the stones really do a good job of showing off youir cactus. i SO wish that MY greenhouse was that large. an incredible collection. thanks for doing this posting. i'm sitting here with my jaw dragging the floor!!!
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Thank you elieestephane and WayneByerly.

Mammillaria herrerae in spring
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