Thanks Kent.Nice to know you have some experience with these.I don't expect the flowers to last long because I'm not able to give it 16 hours of light...

A Bios 266BC Wireless Windchill and Humidex thermometerBRRRR...it's even cold indoors this morning!Barb

Interesting in that link how the seeds are held low...probably ready to "hitch hike" on a passing animal.Well done!Barb

I've learned a lot from this.Thanks, Jody.Barb

One more question.Sorry!Would corraloid roots be absent/unnecessary if fertilizers were consistently used (supplying nitrogen/nitrates)?Thanks for thi...

Hey Wes, congrats!She's so beautiful, what a great head of hair already.aha...labour to help you with repotting in a few years! :lol: Barb

Maybe it just didn't like the new Light Box I installed after Christmas.It's getting worse despite being kept warm, and now, moist.Just for interest, ...

Great germination rate.Delicate looking things.Barb

Have a look at the mega-low that's in the Pacific waiting to follow BC's huge high pressure ridge (once it moves). :shock: :? GULP!

Wes,that D.spinulosum is 100 times bigger than mine.And mine takes up space: 3 feet tall by 4 feet wide.You'll have to move out to make room! :lol: ...

Glad there's a break coming for you.Read on another site that on January 16th, it was -50 F (yes Fahrenheit) in MAINE, -36F in ILLINOIS. :shock: B.C....

That is interesting, Jody!Looks like a cluster of bees around a comb.I read a little more about corraloid roots;they apparently grow up towards the su...

Jody,I am curious but think I should give the little guy a few days rest in a warm spot before I dig him up again for the surgery. Those nodules are ...

Let us know how it does after treatment.Barb