Tristan,

Very nice variety of flowers! Gotta love those green tipped flowers on Cleistocactus. You will be happy to know that both of the green tipped varieties of mine are also budding and should flower near the end of the month.

Keep up the good work!

Bob in Chula Vista

I my opinion your plant is Mammillaria rhodantha.

I hope this helps!

Bob in Chula Vista, CA

Peter,

It's picture #004.JPG, located directly above my entry.

BTW, I really like Mammillaria estebanensis in the last set of pictures you posted. I need to get one of those!

Bob

I'm curious to the name of the plant in picture #4. It sure is spiny!

Thanks!

Bob in Chula Vista

Very nice collection of plants with fabulous flowers. Thanks for taking the time to share these with us!

Bob in Chula Vista

Hi! My name is Bob Lunsford and I am new to the list but certainly not new to growing cactus. As you can see Cleistocactus is my favorite variety but I grow all kinds of cactus. I live in Chula Vista, CA, which is just a few miles southeast of San Diego. My plants are all grown outdoors in a small c...