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Tetters managed to get hold of some rather difficult to obtain Opuntia floccosas :):):) These grow up mountains and can get really wooly :)

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She also found a tray of Texas Horse Cripplers :eek::):):)

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These apparently live in the soil and poke their horns out to impale horses :devil:
 

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Very calculating , maybe just protecting themselves. Let's give them the benefit of the doubt

I'm sure they don't mean to :)

We also got some Echinocereus viridiflorus :)

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One of the hardiest of cacti, they can survive minus 20c for a short time if kept dry :eek:
 

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This Espostoa reminded me of someone :whistle:

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One of the last few flowers of the year....

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