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by ElieEstephane
Sat Apr 18, 2020 5:38 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: cactus ID?
Replies: 3
Views: 525

Re: cactus ID?

Stenocereus griseus. Nice garden
by ElieEstephane
Wed Apr 08, 2020 2:23 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Need Confirmation ID
Replies: 7
Views: 836

Re: Need Confirmation ID

1 and 6 arw mammillaria prolifera
2 is most likely echinopsis oxygona and so is 4
3 and 5 are correct
by ElieEstephane
Mon Apr 06, 2020 11:29 pm
Forum: Cultivation
Topic: A visual comparison of roots in different media
Replies: 5
Views: 1123

A visual comparison of roots in different media

Started doing some repotting today. Here are 3 cereus hybrids: 20200407_022251-1024x589.jpg First plant has 1:1:1 grit, peat and soil (33% grit) Second plant is 2:1:1 grit, peat and soil (50% grit) Third plant is 2:1 grit and peat (66% grit) You can obviously see a much developped root system with m...
by ElieEstephane
Mon Apr 06, 2020 6:29 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: Hello from Joseph in Houston, TX
Replies: 4
Views: 2734

Re: Hello from Joseph in Houston, TX

Weclome to the forum!
by ElieEstephane
Sun Apr 05, 2020 8:42 pm
Forum: Member Blogs
Topic: Photos from my greenhouse
Replies: 49
Views: 35817

Re: Photos from my greenhouse

Thank you both for your kind words!
I'm a bit more active on instagram than here under the username cactuscollection.lebanon
by ElieEstephane
Sun Apr 05, 2020 8:40 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Are these both Polaskia chichipe?
Replies: 7
Views: 1162

Re: Are these both Polaskia chichipe?

Coming in late here... Yes the small ones are etiolated. Tops should generally be wider than below or the same width. Both are polaskia chichipe and i say that with absolute certainty. The small ones are obviously grown from seed and the big one is a cutting showing the adult morphology. Both cuttin...
by ElieEstephane
Sun Apr 05, 2020 1:24 pm
Forum: Member Blogs
Topic: Photos from my greenhouse
Replies: 49
Views: 35817

Re: Photos from my greenhouse

Been so long since i posted. I took down the plastic since it was getting hot and i have no time to water. I'm relying on almost weekly rain to do the watering. Here's a recent photo
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by ElieEstephane
Sun Apr 05, 2020 10:22 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Two columnar cacti for ID
Replies: 1
Views: 303

Re: Two columnar cacti for ID

1 looks like pachycereus pringlei and 2 lophocereus schottii
by ElieEstephane
Sat Apr 04, 2020 11:36 am
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: An old newbie in Lincoln, UK
Replies: 6
Views: 2369

Re: An old newbie in Lincoln, UK

Welcome to the forum!
by ElieEstephane
Tue Mar 31, 2020 8:08 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: Hello from Utah...high mountain desert.
Replies: 8
Views: 2856

Re: Hello from Utah...high mountain desert.

Welcome to the forum!
by ElieEstephane
Mon Mar 30, 2020 6:49 pm
Forum: Succulent Identification
Topic: Agave ID
Replies: 4
Views: 929

Re: Agave ID

Pretty sure it's A. desmettiana
by ElieEstephane
Mon Mar 30, 2020 5:13 pm
Forum: New Member Welcome
Topic: Elderly newbie
Replies: 8
Views: 3574

Re: Elderly newbie

Welcome to the forum!
by ElieEstephane
Fri Mar 27, 2020 11:58 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: I could use some help ID’ing...
Replies: 3
Views: 344

Re: I could use some help ID’ing...

Mammillaria albilanata and thelocactus conothelos i believe
by ElieEstephane
Thu Mar 26, 2020 6:07 pm
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Is it Gymnocalycium?
Replies: 4
Views: 964

Re: Is it Gymnocalycium?

Maybe G. schickendantzii ssp delaetii?
by ElieEstephane
Tue Mar 24, 2020 12:32 am
Forum: Cacti Identification
Topic: Mixico or Peru ( old man / lady )
Replies: 4
Views: 1608

Re: Mixico or Peru ( old man / lady )

Looks like a thrixanthocereus to me. Could also be a cleistocactus (im not very well versed in this genus) but definitely South American not mexcian