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Cross pollinating Mammillaria

Posted: Wed Jan 29, 2020 7:15 pm
by Shane
I have two Mammillaria spinosissima (subsp. Pilcayensis and cv. 'Un pico') with open flowers, and I'd like to make a cross. I've heard Mammillaria is resistant to hybridization. But since these are the same species, would they cross more easily?

Re: Cross pollinating Mammillaria

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2020 7:22 am
by zozo
Shane wrote: Wed Jan 29, 2020 7:15 pm I have two Mammillaria spinosissima (subsp. Pilcayensis and cv. 'Un pico') with open flowers, and I'd like to make a cross. I've heard Mammillaria is resistant to hybridization. But since these are the same species, would they cross more easily?
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Re: Cross pollinating Mammillaria

Posted: Tue Feb 11, 2020 9:13 am
by Shane
I decided just to try it. We'll see what happens...

Re: Cross pollinating Mammillaria

Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2020 5:38 am
by zozo
Good luck