That sounds like a plan! lol Haven't tried any Scleros yet, but I think there is at least one species that* might* be hardy here, so I will be trying.. I'll let you know if and when I get anywhere with them! Cohan West Central Alberta, Canada, Zone 2-3 record temps from 10-20 miles away: min -45C/-49F;max 34C/93F http://picasaweb.google.com/cactuscactus
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:52 PM, penstemon <[email protected]> wrote: > >Bringing plants across the border can become pricey by the time you add > in phytosanitary certificates ($45 from Mesa for plants, luckily seeds need > no phyto) and cites ($12 for Mesa; I think only simpsonii is not on the > cites list, which applies to seeds also).. > > > Oh, well, there's that ....But, if you calculated the cost of $60 US worth > of food, and then ate nothing but crackers, or foraged in the woods for a > while, think of all the plants you could buy. That's the way my mind works > when it comes to plants. > Anyway I think Sclerocactus pretty much have to be raised from seed. If you > can grow sclerocactus outdoors you can grow anything. > > > > Bob > >
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