π The Jones Pink πΈ β Girthy 8β Tip
Maybe Iβve just had bad luck with my Zelly crosses, but all my previous βchance of a pink, rather than white, flowersβ attempts have turned out having white flowers. So, when I finally got my first pink bloom (this one), I geeked out over the moon about it. Thereβs something so cool about a columnar Trichocereus, which is supposed bloom white, blooming hot pink. Not only is it bright pink, but the flower is just β¦ extra. Β Before knowing it was actually gonna be pink, I sold several cuttings of this as βZelly12 x TPM β¦ chance of pink flowersβ. Β Now that itβs no longer just a chance, but a guarantee, itβs time for it to be an actual thing β βThe Jones Pinkβ. Β Girthy 8β tip to be cut upon purchase.Β
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Why the βπβ? Β This means Kingstock, extra primo, and is usually only applied to named clones (though on rare occasion, I will apply it to a hybrid listing).Β
Instruction for Cut-To-Order cuttings β> lay this on its side indoors in a dry place for a minimum of 2 additional weeks while the sulphur-coated callous fully hardens (do this before ever placing upright in dry medium).
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The cactus you see here is the same cactus you get. I only sell healthy cactus, but thereβs always a chance of minor blemishes, marks, black stress blisters, scars and imperfections.Β All plants are hard grown rough-n-tumble withoutΒ
The Cactus Jones ships from a temperate climate zone (no freezing), but please be aware of the temps on your end β will not refund for temperature related damage, whether frozen or cooked.