Worsleya procera, was Worsleya procura

SHOAL CREEK SUCCULENTS via pbs pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net
Tue, 14 Jul 2020 17:00:31 PDT
 Hey all, Has anyone else tried using turface?

I use a lot of it.  It's 1/3 of my cactus and succulent mix.  I use it as
the substrate for my vivariums.  I also germinate 95% of all seeds I grow,
including Lithops in it.

For my bulb mix, I use the above, and add coarse sand.


On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 6:20 PM Paul Machado via pbs <
pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote:

> Hey all, Has anyone else tried using turface?
> I use it in my mixes for Worsleya and Nepenthes and it works great!
> It is clay based and used mainly for baseball and track and field fields.
> Here is a link to the product I use, MVP,
> as it lets me know when the mix is starting to dry out and time to water!
> https://turface.com/products/infield-conditioners/…
> All the best,
> Paul
> Stevinson, CA
> where it is 95 today!
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 4:00 PM XYZ2 in Virginia via pbs <
> pbs@lists.pacificbulbsociety.net> wrote:
>
> > Hey Nick,
> >
> > Thanks for your considered reply to my questions about Worsleya procera,
> > formerly W. procura.  (It's W. procura in the PBS wiki.)  But, I'm happy
> to
> > find out from Jane that the species name has been updated.
> >
> > One more question.......   What kind of container do you have your plant
> > potted in?  Is it in an orchid box, net pot, clay pot, plastic pot,
> > other?
> >
> > And thanks for mentioning Permatill.  I had never heard of this amendment
> > before and I'm going to give it a try.  I usually purchase pumice on
> eBay,
> > but I can probably source Permatill locally.
> >
> > Thanks again for your help.  I appreciate it.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Bern
> >
> > Williamsburg, VA  Zone 7B
> >
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