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A good day for the pollination bench :)

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Rebutia fabrisii

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Parodia sucineus

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Ta Sheal :)

Got another on the Mammillaria duwei (Don't worry, that's not a Chinese internet provider ;))

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That's quite a collection you've got now. :)

It's going into overspill :eek:

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These Mammillaria seeds have germinated too :jawdrop:

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They grow into these....

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I can understand that @Tetters . :) Zigs certainly has the right touch with them even though you're being over run with plants you don't like, or are they growing on you - excuse the pun! :D
 

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.... And a few close ups :)

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Glad you like them Sheal :)

We recently re identified these as Mammillaria magnimamma. Had them down as M. compressa before :unsure:

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Just made one of the main ID videos for this year, flowering one is still under construction :)

 

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