Astrophytum asterias

Astrophytum asterias

Saturday, 12 September 2026

Cactus / alonsoi

 A degrafted turbinicarpus alonsoi was in flower yesterday.

Normal own-roots ones are small, 6 cm in diameter or so.

Since the cactus was grafted once for the purpose of seed harvesting, it is more than 10 cm.




Friday, 11 September 2026

Cactus / disciformis

 A strombocactus disciformis was in flower yesterday.

The cactus is quite small, just 7 cm in diameter.

It is early spring in hrer.



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.