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Lovely blooming day (media.piefed.social)

submitted 3 weeks ago by Twosheds@piefed.social to c/cactus@sh.itjust.works

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[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Spectacular.

That's the cacti I was given as kid and I would love to get another one. Do you know what it's called?

[–] riskable@programming.dev 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

That is mammillaria spinosissima aka "spiny pincushion".

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammillaria_spinosissima

[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 3 points 3 weeks ago

Thanks. Unfortunately nowhere seems to have it :(

[–] happy_wheels@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 3 weeks ago

FLOWERING CACTI FREN