The Cactus Thread

[Zigs]

I've got some cacti that look like roses

 

[Zigs]

Just done my out take video for the year

 

[Anniekay]

I've got some cacti that look like roses

I've got some roses that look like Cacti !!

 

[Tetters]

I've got some cacti that look like roses

You mean they are WISHING to look like roses!

 

[Zigs]

You mean they are WISHING to look like roses!

 

[Tetters]

 

[Anniekay]

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Lovely !! What rose is that @Tetters ?

 

[Tetters]

Wild blue yonder

 

[Euphorbia king]

Don't you dare say that when my roses are listening

They already know. They are envious.

 

[Euphorbia king]

 

[Euphorbia king]

My new Euphorbias. Euphorbia alluaudii and Euphorbia susannea

 

[Tetters]

My new Euphorbias. Euphorbia alluaudii and Euphorbia susannea

Do you keep the new plants in quarantine to check for mealybugs? That's what we/ no, he has to do

 

[Euphorbia king]

Do you keep the new plants in quarantine to check for mealybugs? That's what we/ no, he has to do

I look them over as I repot. This way I can see the roots also and check. No mealies, scale or spider mites on these plants

 

[Euphorbia king]

You mean they are WISHING to look like roses!

 

[Tetters]

I look them over as I repot. This way I can see the roots also and check. No mealies, scale or spider mites on these plants

That one that looks like a bunch of sticks with little tentacles might split up do you think?

 

[Zigs]

Couple of good forbias there Clyde

 

[Euphorbia king]

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Isn't this a cactus chat? I'm lost somewhere. Do we have a rose chat? I think we might need one!

 

[Anniekay]

Isn't this a cactus chat? I'm lost somewhere. Do we have a rose chat? I think we might need one!

Roses, Cactus, they all have prickles.

 

[Zigs]

Here's a cactus, ginger one

 

[Euphorbia king]

Roses, Cactus, they all have prickles.

There is a theory that the cactacea may have branched off of Rosaceae. Pereskia and pereskopsis being the closest.