They are offsets
I cut off a bunch of them a couple years ago
and even through are big and flowering, no one buys them at the shows

Here's some more Turbos

Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus hybrid

The Turbinicarpus that no one likes
Turbinicarpus horripilus

Neither can I
It could be Echinocereus triglochidiatus var. mojavensis f. inermis

Many in the Cactus world are obsessed with Copiapoa columna-alba me, being one of them But I only had one that was old enough to flower Luckily, I have friends that also share my love Ed Reed, the curator at the CSU Fullerton education Arboretum Bought the Rosmarie Saurer (sp?) collection after she ...

Here is a collection of photos of some of the Joshua Tree NM Cactus March is way too early for Cactus flowers Late April/May is best Coryphantha alversonii Picture1.jpg Mammillaria tetrancistra Picture2.jpg Picture3.jpg Picture4.jpg Picture5.jpg Echinocactus polycephalus Picture6.jpg Ferocactus cyli...

Nice plants
all inside?

I haven't followed along completely with this thread But I can tell you this, a spray of Chinosol ot Physan 20 would kill all that fungus instantly It's really quite simple, if you cover your seedlings, everything needs to start out sterile, and stay sterile until you open them up and keep them open...

I spent my long youth going to Joshua Tree almost every weekend from Fall to Spring-Rock Climbing from 1975-1995 Did a bunch of first ascents and wrote a Bouldering Guide that included it. Hiked around every part of it, truly a wonderland Now I do club presentations on the Succulents of Joshua Tree ...

This one is around 20 years old This one is about 15 years old 8 years old??

Looks like a Monadenium guentheri

M. ritchiei have smaller leaves

Good to have you back

Early Spring Flowers Turbinicarpus pseudomacrochele IMG_1730.JPG Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus hybrid IMG_1736.JPG Pelecyphora strobiliformis They never seem to flower at the same time if at all Any one know about adding flowering fertilizer to get more cactus flowers? IMG_1734.JPG Mammillaria spin...

I'm 65, and I plan on planting Ariocarpus seeds every year for the rest of my life.
Some I planted 20 years ago are bigger than I could ever imagined.
Some I planted 5 years ago are very nice sized.

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