1 June 2008
Time for your own roots now…
Posted by Stuart under: Cacti .
These pictures tell their own story really.
I’m not keen on grafts, and having rerooted a few Turbinicarpus that have lost their taproots through falling prey to rot, I decided it was time to separate one of my Turbinicarpus pseudopectinatus ‘rubriflorus’ from its stock in order to get it to put its own roots down. I’ve left enough of the scion attached to the stock to allow it to sprout more pseudopectinatus heads, so I should be able to propagate it further.
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Blossfeldiana » And… voilà! Says:
3 July 2008 at 11:57 am.
[...] just over a month since I posted about my grafted plant of Turbinicarpus valdezianus, which I beheaded in order to get it growing on its own roots. It seems I judged it about right in [...]