Astrophytum asterias

Astrophytum asterias

Monday, 21 September 2020

Cactus / super kabuto

 Several asterias were in flower yesterday afternoon.

The photo is one of them, a super kabuto.

The body shows as a matured plant, 13 cm in diameter which can not expect exstra size gain.



Saturday, 19 September 2020

Cactus / Onzuka

 It was a warm day yestaday.

Three Astrophytum cv Onzuka were in flower in the afternoon.

The photo is one of them.



Wednesday, 16 September 2020

Cactus / hybrid

 A 1st filial hybrid, Turbinicarpus alonsoi x Strombocactus disciformis was in flower yesterday.

This one was degrafted and rooted 2 years ago.

The appearence is very similar to T. alonsoi.



Sunday, 13 September 2020

Cactus / strobilliformis

 A pelecyphora strobilliformis was in flower yesterday.

This one is degrafted and rooted.

The rooting of Pelecyphora is not difficult.



Saturday, 12 September 2020

Cactus / pectinifera

 An uebelmannia pectinifera was in flower yesterday.

It seems Uebelmannia are in flower through a year including in winter in here.



Thursday, 10 September 2020

Cactus / myriostigma

The maximum temperature in greenhouses reached to 38 'C yesterday afternoon.

 I could see some flowers of several species.

The photo is one of them.



Tuesday, 8 September 2020

Cactus / aselliformis

 It was a warm day yesterday. The temperature reached to 30 'C in the afternoon.

A pelecyphora aselliformis was in flower.

This one is a rooted off-set.