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Dodge you sent me a piece of your Carrion cactus just about a year ago,, it was a three piece start,, Look how much it's grown,,  Now I hope to see a bloom on it,, maybe not in the next few months . but in this next coming spring!  ![[Linked Image]](http://i580.photobucket.com/albums/ss241/2thtek2/house%20plants/013.jpg) the longest pieces are about 10 inches long there are several of them . New growth is coming up from the soil,, thanks for sending it
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Gee Diane--that is beautiful. That was so nice of Barb to send that to you.  What color will it bloom???
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it's kinda a tan'ish color with dark spec's in it,, but some bloom a pinker color~ the bloom is quite big no scent,, some say it's the stinky plant but The one's I've smelled didn't smell bad,, not GOOD but not bad either 
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Dodge you sent me a piece of your Carrion cactus just about a year ago,, it was a three piece start,, Look how much it's grown,, Now I hope to see a bloom on it,, maybe not in the next few months . but in this next coming spring! the longest pieces are about 10 inches long there are several of them . New growth is coming up from the soil,, thanks for sending it
It sure did take off an grow for you........That original plant was given to me from a Texas lady , several years ago...
My started to get a bloom in October and I brought it inside an it quit..
Show us if it blooms.
Glad your enjoying it .
dodge
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Thanks Dodge,, I Hope I get a bloom it's still outside~
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I wonder how cold it can tolerate it outside at night??
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I wouldnt trust lower than 40
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okie dokie thanks Dodge
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Hey, ladies----show us pics of your Carrion cactus. Inquiring minds wanna know if there are any blooms as of yet???
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Hmmmmm i think I have it but not in bloom, You speak of the stink flower? b
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Dodge you sent me a piece of your Carrion cactus just about a year ago,, it was a three piece start,, Look how much it's grown,, Now I hope to see a bloom on it,, maybe not in the next few months . but in this next coming spring! the longest pieces are about 10 inches long there are several of them . New growth is coming up from the soil,, thanks for sending it This plant, Barb. Diane says she has a cutting from you, so I thought to ask both of you how the plants were doing.
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