Cactus Cultivars

Cactus Cultivars => Specialist cultivation techniques => Topic started by: gattopardo on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - 19:43:17

Title: Ariocarpus tubercle grafting
Post by: gattopardo on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - 19:43:17
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Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: marazz53 on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - 21:17:59
Very good work guys...
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: marazz53 on Wednesday, 11 January 2012 - 21:35:03
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Ariocarpus, "Tubercle Grafting" (offsetting)   

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Ariocarpus "Tubercle Grafting" (bud forming)

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Ariocarpus "Tubercle Grafting" (flowering)

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Ariocarpus "Tubercle Grafting" (flowering)
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: Ariocarpus on Thursday, 12 January 2012 - 06:49:03
Great!
Thanks for sharing!
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: marazz53 on Friday, 13 January 2012 - 17:41:07
Quote from: marazz53 on Thursday, 12 January 2012 - 19:47:14
Hi Ariocarpus, THANKS for your appreciation.
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: gattopardo on Saturday, 14 January 2012 - 13:16:17
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tubercle ariocarpus fissuratus v.lloydii cv. red
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: dag on Saturday, 14 January 2012 - 13:46:22
great plants, congrats to all of you, real artists !
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: Carlo & Daniele on Saturday, 14 January 2012 - 13:51:40
Congratulations! Real good achievements!
Could you please explain if you cut the tubercle in a particular way or if you noticed one stock works better than another?
So far it seems it works with fero glaucescens, myrtillo and echinopsis...

thanks
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: gattopardo on Saturday, 14 January 2012 - 17:00:31
the way of cutting is not important... the leaf he is able' to cut in two pieces and to make two grafts... mirtillocactus.. echinopsis... jusbertii.... everybody is all right.. but from the experience of our friend Andi I believe that the best results are had with '' ferocactus glaucescens ''
Title: Re: Re: Tubercle grafting Ariocarpus 'Cauliflower King'
Post by: Carlo & Daniele on Saturday, 14 January 2012 - 17:05:46
thanks for the answer gattopardo, we'll try something this year!