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today first opuntia flowers this year


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Very nice! Love the flower. :D
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Opuntias sure have nice blooms. :D
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My slow-growing opuntias:
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My cacti bed with yucca in the middle ;)
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Some newly planted cacti:
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Time will tell if they survive my harsh winters 8)
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Love the raised cactus/yucca bed. 8)
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nice update Marceli...........those O. fraglis have some strange growth (very narrow an long).
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TimMAz6 wrote:nice update Marceli...........those O. fraglis have some strange growth (very narrow an long).
You noticed :) They were kept in the dark for too long before planting. That's why.
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Photos from yesterday.

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well held after winter.
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