tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269929186047281311.post5401124720049741057..comments2024-01-31T16:24:12.701-07:00Comments on Water When Dry: Clumping Dwarf Cactus Doing Its ThingAiyanahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04525758484165324330noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269929186047281311.post-31707349148976358112007-09-20T20:20:00.000-07:002007-09-20T20:20:00.000-07:00I love all your cacti!I love all your cacti!Doctor Momhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17228482895645818453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269929186047281311.post-83012555093977011052007-09-20T19:20:00.000-07:002007-09-20T19:20:00.000-07:00Lovely dark green color, and the plant looks so pe...Lovely dark green color, and the plant looks so perfectly healthy. It's beautiful.<BR/>JulieJuliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04402220963886597754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269929186047281311.post-35120655804679031392007-09-20T10:41:00.000-07:002007-09-20T10:41:00.000-07:00Hi nikkipolani,Actually, the spines on this Rebuti...Hi nikkipolani,<BR/>Actually, the spines on this Rebutia are soft (like a bristle) so they don't really stick. R. rauschii is a beautiful little cactus that has spines that curve downward and hug close to the cactus body, so they don't easily stick. <BR/>Astrophytum myriostigma (Bishop's Cap)and A. asterias have none at all.Aiyanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04525758484165324330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-269929186047281311.post-91094241349715331812007-09-20T08:07:00.000-07:002007-09-20T08:07:00.000-07:00I'm woefully ignorant when it comes to cacti and t...I'm woefully ignorant when it comes to cacti and think I may have chosen the wrong species for a small container. This krainziana sounds like the right kind for the container, but I'm not keen on the prickles. Are there varieties that have similar growth habit without prickles?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com