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Lobivia zecheri x Trichocereus candicans VR.2008.25.2

This is a remarkable hybrid grown from a cross by Kakteen Vers. The breeder´s code for this cross is VR.2008.25.2 and the parents are Lobivia zecheri x Trichocereus candicans (natural hybrid, probably collected by Andreas Wessner). The natural Candicans hybrid that was used as father has a colored flower is a natural hybrid. These hybrids…

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S1 E112 Unpacking Video of a Trichocereus called Trichocereus courantii

Trichocereus macrogonus unpacking video Courantii

In this unpacking video I received a glorious cut from a fellow cactus breeder. I came across this Trichocereus on a classifieds ad, and it was offered as Trichocereus courantii. The latter is a close relative of Trichocereus candicans and does not grow columnar like this plant does. The plant is actually one of those…

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