It does indeed look similar to mine. But mine always only has one flower. I do
not fertilize it or do anything beyond keeping it in a sunny spot and giving it
a bit of water when I can remember.
Thanks for looking and investigating!
Nathan
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On Aug 7, 2010, at 5:23 PM, Scott Gomez wrote:
> Almost certainly a variety of Echinopsis. Pollinator is likely a species of
> Hawkmoth.
>
> http://www.cactus-art.biz/schede/ECHINOPSIS/Echinopsis_oxigona_mutiplex/Echinopsis_oxigona/echinopsis_oxygona_multiplex.htm
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphingidae
>
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> Scott Gomez
>
> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 11:38 PM, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> I don't usually post flower pictures, but I make an exception for my late
>> mother's cactus. I have shown it to you before, but this week I documented
>> the process of the flower appearing and wilting by taking a picture every 12
>> hours for 6 days. The resulting life of the flower is here:
>>
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Cactus/
>>
>> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>>
>> On a technical note, all images with the GF-1 and 45mm macro.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>>
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