But maybe not in the way you think! For the last year and a half we have been having trouble
Weather trouble
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New products!
We are now stocking a few essentials which we use ourselves in the greenhouse, tried and tested, and we hope
Free plants!
Special offer: we will include a free plant in the box with every £30 spent on plants (excluding postage). Free
Shop re-opened
Regular customers will have been aware that our web shop has been closed since August 2024. I’m glad to say
Aylostera canacruzensis description
Aylostera canacruzensis was first described (as Rebutia (Digitorebutia) canacruzensis) by Walter Rausch in Kakteen und andere Sukkulenten 1976, No. 27
Open Day 2025
Our annual Open Day this year will be on Saturday, 10th May, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Please bear
The BCSS National Plant Fair, August 2024
The first time the British Cactus and Succulent Society has organised something like this. After Brexit it is much more
Aylostera pygmaea MN146
Found by Mats Winberg at Caspalá, Santa Ana, Jujuy, Argentina at an altitude of 3700m.
Aylostera gonjianii LF1109
Found by Ladislav Fischer in 2013, at Juella, Juella-Quebrada de Yriques, Jujuy, at an altitude of 3662m.
Aylostera pygmaea VS279
Found by V. Šorma, 5km south of Iscayachi, Mendez, Tarija, Bolivia, in 1999, at an altitude of 3744m.
Aylostera violascens RW567
RW567 was found by Rainer Wahl near Muyuquiri, Chuquisaca, Bolivia.
Rebutia australis Mottram & Gapon
A recent discovery, only described in 2016. Growing at the extreme southern edge of the Rebutia range, Rebutia australis grows