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Hello – I did get some shots this year and all eleven blooms flowered at the same time and that is a first – usually it flowers sporadically over a week or so

June 28th 2pm

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Jane – hope ypu like my cacti – I think it is very special – hope it survives to flower another year ! – Jane

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Hello - the last two pics were taken this morning - but I don't expect the blooms will last very long - Jane

29 Jun, 2015

 

Jane...wow, that is really beautiful. I don't think I've ever seen a better one! :))

29 Jun, 2015

 

Thankyou Karen - my cacti seem to have faired better this year - I think they must like the new greenhouse - Jane

29 Jun, 2015

 

that is a stunner. I can appreciate the lovely flowers even though I am not a cacti lover, great flowers and what a spectacular colour. :O) you must be very pleased with it. :O) Well worth the wait!

29 Jun, 2015

bjs
Bjs
 

Quite spectacular

29 Jun, 2015

 

!! Amazing ..Jane
Flowers are quite similar to the one i hv posted .... but completely different plant.. !

30 Jun, 2015

 

Wow !!! that's stunning,never seen anything like it :-)

30 Jun, 2015

 

That is beautiful Jane.......

30 Jun, 2015

 

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30 Jun, 2015

 

Spectacular !

30 Jun, 2015

 

Thankyou all for your comments - the cacti only lasted a day - but it was the best ever this year - hope you enjoy your day - Jane

1 Jul, 2015

 

Wow, like a firework display :)

2 Jul, 2015

 

I think there might be something in the air this year - my Easter/Christmas cactus flowered for the first time in more than 5 years - in the last week of May.

3 Jul, 2015

 

Hello Gee 19 - yes it was like waiting for a firework to go off !! - Urbanite - I think you are right - because I seem to have had more success this year with cacti - thankyou both for calling by my blog - Jane

5 Jul, 2015

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