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Paphy57 October 24th, 2008, 08:02 PM It's Christmas Cactus season again!! :Party:
I will be updating this thread as they start blooming with pictures of schlumbs blooming in my collection.
'Stephanie'
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/86f30c48.jpg
Paphi October 24th, 2008, 08:29 PM so beauty:heart::heart::heart:
Paphraguy October 24th, 2008, 11:19 PM Beautiful! Yes, please do post more, thanks Nick!
Paul B October 25th, 2008, 09:16 AM Wow thats pretty!!
Paphy57 October 25th, 2008, 09:36 AM Beautiful! Yes, please do post more, thanks Nick!
I have 28 different varieties, and most of them are in bud now. This one was the first to bloom. I expect there to be more in bloom in about 2-3 weeks.
Slipperguy October 25th, 2008, 11:01 AM Lovely flower....cool pic!
orchidlover October 25th, 2008, 11:59 AM I love Christmas Cactus and yours is just beautiful!
Paphy57 November 8th, 2008, 02:48 PM This one is a hybrid x truncata from the 1930's
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2317640x480.jpg
Fuchsia NOid... GIANT flowers on this one
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2321640x480.jpg
Paphraguy November 8th, 2008, 02:57 PM Beautiful! Good job! :thumbsup:
Paul B November 8th, 2008, 05:56 PM Wow really very nice colors!!
orchidlover November 8th, 2008, 06:53 PM They are all so gorgeous thank you for sharing them with us!
Slipperguy November 9th, 2008, 01:10 AM Lovely blooms...:cool:
Paphy57 November 21st, 2008, 10:03 PM Limelight Dancer
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2341640x480.jpg
Thor Mia
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2340640x480.jpg
White Christmas
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2330640x480.jpg
Gold Charm
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2336640x480.jpg
NOid Pink
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2339640x480.jpg
Paphraguy November 21st, 2008, 10:40 PM Beautiful and they look very well grown! Good job! :thumbsup:
orchidlover November 22nd, 2008, 09:16 AM You sure know how to grow them they are so beautiful!
Paphi November 22nd, 2008, 11:29 AM so much beauty:heart::heart::heart:
Justin November 22nd, 2008, 12:03 PM wow those are great. i have to go check and see if mine has started budding yet.
Paul B November 22nd, 2008, 02:36 PM They all look great!!
Slipperguy November 23rd, 2008, 12:38 AM Lovely flowers...awesome pics!
Paphy57 November 30th, 2008, 04:19 PM The latest blooms:
Beach Dancer
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2348640x480.jpg
Thor Tea
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2349640x480.jpg
Jolly Dancer
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2356640x480.jpg
Thor Alice
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2357640x480.jpg
NOid Pink/orange
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2352640x480.jpg
Paul B November 30th, 2008, 04:40 PM Beautiful blooms!!
Paphraguy November 30th, 2008, 10:17 PM Beautiful!
Paphi December 1st, 2008, 09:48 AM so much beauty:heart::heart::heart:
orchidlover December 1st, 2008, 01:57 PM They are all so gorgeous!
Slipperguy December 2nd, 2008, 12:59 AM Fantastic blooms...super cool pics!
Paphy57 December 2nd, 2008, 07:35 PM I have been doing a little hybridizing on some of these too, so let's hope the pods take!
Paul B December 2nd, 2008, 08:39 PM Thats interesting good luck!
Slipperguy December 3rd, 2008, 12:43 AM Super cool!! Hope the pods take...good luck!
orchidlover December 3rd, 2008, 09:29 AM Very exciting! Good luck!:fcrossed:
Paphraguy December 3rd, 2008, 06:15 PM I have been doing a little hybridizing on some of these too, so let's hope the pods take!
Excellent! :thumbsup: :fcrossed:
Paphy57 December 13th, 2008, 08:26 PM Getting towards the end of the season for the Thanksgiving cacti. Here are the last of them. The only things left now will be the xbuckleyi hybrids, which are true christmas cacti.
Thor Carmen
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2359.jpg
Orange Noris
http://i243.photobucket.com/albums/ff157/NPhillipps/Schlumbergera/IMG_2360.jpg
Slipperguy December 14th, 2008, 12:57 AM Wonderful blooms...nice pics!
orchidlover December 14th, 2008, 09:50 AM They are such delicate looking flowers and so beautiful! Thank you for sharing them with us!
Paphy57 December 14th, 2008, 10:27 AM They are such delicate looking flowers and so beautiful! Thank you for sharing them with us!
They add a nice burst of color to the GH in the winter. I took some flowers off to see if I could dry them out in a book.
Paphraguy December 14th, 2008, 10:31 AM Beautiful flowers, Nick! :thumbsup:
Paphi December 14th, 2008, 12:08 PM so pretty:heart::Party::heart:
Paul B December 15th, 2008, 12:38 PM Nice blooms and pix!!
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