Astrophytum asterias

Astrophytum asterias

Friday, 28 August 2026

Cactus / valdezianus

 A turbinicarpus valdezianus was in flower yesterday afternoon.

The cactus was propagated from seeds harvested from my plant.

19 seedlings have survived in total.



Wednesday, 27 May 2026

Cactus / agavoides

 Several degrafted ariocarpus agavoides were in this afternoon.

Young seedlings were grafted and degrafted 2 years later.

The photo is one of them, 17 cm in diameter.



Friday, 1 May 2026

Cactus / intermedius

 Two degrafted ariocarpus fissuratus v intermedius were in flower.

The photo is one of them. Young seedlings were grafted and degrafted two years later.

The cactus is in a 15 cm pot.



Thursday, 30 April 2026

Cactus / trigonus

 Three degradted ariocarpus trigonus were in flower.

I grafted very young seedlings and degrafted 2 years later.

They are in 12.5 cm individual square pots.




Wednesday, 29 April 2026

Cactus / kotschoubeyanus

 Two degrafted ariocarpus kotschoubeyanys related species were in flower.

The photo is on of them, in a 12.5 cm square pot.

Since the cactus was grafted once, the looking is abnormal.



Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Cactus / unknown ariocarpus

 The ariocarpus on the photo is unknown name but it is possibully a hybrid.

My freind gave me some seeds as "cauliflower" but the plant did not show the character of cauliflower.

The colour of flowers are very special.




Monday, 27 April 2026

Cactus / cauliflower

 Two ariocarpus retusus v furfuraceus cv Suguri cauliflower were in flower yesterday.

The photo is one of them, which shows the character of cauliflower very well.

The cactus is 17 cm in diameter.