Contest 49: Winter Growing Succulents

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Contest 49: Winter Growing Succulents

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November - Winter Growers
This topic is all about the winter growing types, which will be some form of succulent. Bulbs, Mesembs...
Flowers, new leaves, etc...

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OK I'll start this one off with a close-up of a stapelia needing a shave :lol: Image
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Dudleya pulverulenta
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Forget the dog...Beware of the plants!!!

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split stone flower! I should have waited for this contest to bust this bad boy out...
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Pachypodium namaquanum
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Photo November 2010. It rises 16" above the rim of its 8" pot. A very slow grower, it has grown less than 4" since 2005 when it was about a foot tall.
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From Brad's post in the discussion, this counts for the contest, I think.

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