Re: Night-blooming Cereus

so it was still open a fair amount of the morning?  Is that the norm?
Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "james singer" <jsinger@igc.org>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 7:38 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] Night-blooming Cereus


> Here's a link to a picture of the one I had in California; This one is
> Epiphyllum oxypetalum. It is strikingly different from Hylocereus
> undatus, although the flowers look and smell a lot alike.
>
> http://plantsdatabase.com/showimage/20277/
>
> On Saturday, August 7, 2004, at 08:23 PM, james singer wrote:
>
> > There are a bunch of plants with the popular name "night-blooming
> > cereus", Jesse. Many of them are hybrids and take varying times to
> > first bloom. Among the cactus cuttings I recently got from California
> > is Hylocereus undatus [called "night blooming cereus"] but it is
> > nothing like the night blooming cereus I had when I lived in
> > California, which I'm reasonably certain was a hybrid. I can't make
> > out the leaf structure of Theresa's lovely flower well enough to
> > decide if it's like my new ones or my old one.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gardenchat@hort.net [o*@hort.net] On
> > Behalf
> > Of Jesse Bell
> > Sent: Monday, August 02, 2004 1:00 PM
> > To: gardenchat@hort.net
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] Night-blooming Cereus
> >
> > OH WOW...great pictures. Somebody on the list sent me one...about 2
> > years ago..anybody remember sending me this? Anyway...it struggled at
> > first but is growing a lot now...I can't WAIT to see it bloom. I wonder
> > how long it will be before mine blooms?
> >
> > jess
> >
> > Island Jim
> > Southwest Florida
> > 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> > Zone 10a
> > Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
> >
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> Island Jim
> Southwest Florida
> 27.0 N, 82.4 W
> Zone 10a
> Minimum 30 F [-1 C]
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