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Vera Higgins. FIG . 3 - Comparison of similar rosettes of Aloe aristata 6 months after plant- ing in porous ( light ) ... similar plants of Kalanchoe petitiana after 6 months in porous and non - porous pots with drainage holes . FIG . 6 ...
Vera Higgins. FIG . 3 - Comparison of similar rosettes of Aloe aristata 6 months after plant- ing in porous ( light ) ... similar plants of Kalanchoe petitiana after 6 months in porous and non - porous pots with drainage holes . FIG . 6 ...
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... similar in colouring , without markings and with yellow flowers . Plants with rather flatter upper surfaces are C. pearsonii ( L.Bol . ) N.E.Br. , bluish green with magenta flowers , C. ruschii Schwant . , similar in colour with paler ...
... similar in colouring , without markings and with yellow flowers . Plants with rather flatter upper surfaces are C. pearsonii ( L.Bol . ) N.E.Br. , bluish green with magenta flowers , C. ruschii Schwant . , similar in colour with paler ...
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... similar but each leaf is half a sphere . P. simulans ( Marl . ) N.E.Br. ( fig . 77 ) has spreading , triangular , very thick leaves , similar in colour and looking like stone if grown in full sun . P. nobilis ( Haw . ) Schwant . has a ...
... similar but each leaf is half a sphere . P. simulans ( Marl . ) N.E.Br. ( fig . 77 ) has spreading , triangular , very thick leaves , similar in colour and looking like stone if grown in full sun . P. nobilis ( Haw . ) Schwant . has a ...
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Adromischus Aeonium Aloe Aloe aristata areoles base best-known species cacti cactus centre closely colour Conophytum Crassula cylindrical leaves dark green easily Echeveria Echinocactus edge epiphytic Euphorbia fleshy flowers flowers are large flowers are produced flowers are small form clumps Formerly in Cereus Formerly in Echinocactus Gasteria genera genus Gibbaeum glochids grafting green leaves greenhouse Greenovia grown growth hairs Haworthia hybridised hybrids inflorescence K.Schum L.Bol large number leaf cuttings Mammillaria mesembryanthemums Mexico number of species offsets Orostachys Pachyphytum pair of leaves pale petals pink flowers plant body pointed leaves Propagation prostrate purple raised from seed reddish repotted resting period ribs Rochea root rosette Rosularia round Ruschia S.W. Africa Schwant seedlings Senecio shrubby shrubs similar slender soil sometimes South America spherical spines Stapelia stemless stout succulent plants summer surface Tavaresia thick tips tubercles usually white flowers whitish woody stems yellow flowers