Author: Christiaan van Schalkwyk

Spring Flowering Tazetta

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I chanced upon this tazetta in a neighbour’s garden. Judging by the clump size it must have been there for some years. There are twelve flowers on this particular stem, not particularly fragrant. The flowers are about 30mm in diameter.…

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Intro and seedling

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Hi All I’ve been visiting Daffnet (and Daffseek !) very regularly the past few months. Obviously I learned a lot. Intro first: I have been growing things for an odd 30 years – succulents and cacti mostly, together with the…

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