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by MrDoItAll
Wed Jun 01, 2022 4:46 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Cactus Flower Sickness Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1250

Re: Cactus Flower Sickness Help

Aeonium2003 wrote: Fri May 27, 2022 6:40 pm Cereus flowers don't last for long. After flowering, the flowers usually start to wilt, and the dry up. I don't see anything wrong with it...
Wow ok whole time I thought I did something wrong and hurt them. Thank you.
by MrDoItAll
Wed Jun 01, 2022 4:45 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Cactus Flower Sickness Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1250

Re: Cactus Flower Sickness Help

greenknight wrote: Fri May 27, 2022 9:08 pm Agreed, often the flowers last just one night. Be happy you got a photo of it.
Wow seriously I thought they lasted for a season at least. Must be a queen of the night cactus right
by MrDoItAll
Wed Jun 01, 2022 4:45 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Cactus Flower Sickness Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1250

Re: Cactus Flower Sickness Help

Cereus are night/early morning bloomers. Flowers usually last that day. They close up immediately and depending on location will wilt, turn black and fall off in a few days. I had one get pollinated and it took 45 days for the fruit to mature. On another note. Change your soil to a better quality c...
by MrDoItAll
Fri May 27, 2022 5:25 pm
Forum: Sick Cacti - Pests, Diseases, etc.
Topic: Cactus Flower Sickness Help
Replies: 7
Views: 1250

Cactus Flower Sickness Help

Hello everyone, I recently got a cactus about 4 days ago (Monday Night). The first night everything was fine the flowers were beautiful and blooming but over the next couple days the flowers have closed and seem to burnt and droop. After the first night (Monday night) in the morning (Tuesday morning...