Notocactus magnificus . . .

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Notocactus magnificus . . .

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. . . found this one in bloom today. I always thought that Notocactus magnificus produced a bigger flower than this. :o Tony
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Nice looking yellor flowers :)
The flowers are big but the size of the plant makes them look small :wink: :lol:
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That Notocactus is Magnificent :lol: Great plant and as Bill said the size of it makes the flowers look small
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Very nice! I can see that awesome Astro over there...
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Nice flowers Tony. 8)
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masscactus, here is a picture of that Astrophytum asterias taken this Spring 4-22-2009. It now has two developing seed pods. Tony
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Nice big fat magnificus there, I like it!


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:shock: Wow thats a beautiful magnificus, looks like my big one except yours has blooms and pups.
Wonder why mine aint pupin or bloomin.. :roll: :(
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*Barracuda_47* wrote: Wonder why mine aint pupin or bloomin.. :roll: :(
Don't be to kind for it, but don't let it dry out all winter.

Nice plant, Tony
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I really like those Astro's! Beautiful plants!
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