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They look gorgeous! How large are they?
Andrea.
thanks Andrea! the first one is smaller, but will tell you exactly tomorrow :)
photo 1 is approx 10 cm, tubercles 4 cm
photo 2 is 15 cm, tubercles 5 cm wide
This retusus CV is one of my favorites, beautiful plants!
Very large plants, real beauties!
thank you both guys!
This is my plant that made its first flower of the year a few days ago, now is preparing for the encore!
good looking one :) compliments Karlet
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Congratulations! Nice plants indeed!
I wonder if the bluish tint, especially on the third photo, is natural for the plant or the photo does not show the colours quite right.
Thank you!!
fluorescent lamp..in the sunlight is green! :D
The pure beauty of plants in the genus ariocarpus never ceases to amaze me.
:) diamonds plants...
some youngsters, grafted on selenicereus:
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in bloom
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frumdosus
in bloom