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Little flowering Aztekium valdezii (discuss.tchncs.de)
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[–] heylilsharty 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How interesting! Is the top part grafted on?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, Aztekium cacti grow very slowly (around 1mm in diameter per year), so people graft them to accelerate the growth. This one is 17mm big and I got it grafted already, never tried it myself.

[–] heylilsharty 1 points 1 year ago

Interesting!