skip to main content

This evening on the kitchen counter .....

18 years ago

Discocactus horstii in flower -- Discocactus buenekeri in bud:

{{gwi:489168}}

James

Sort by:Oldest

Comments (5)

rpw53
18 years ago
Nice!
Lots of perfume I bet...
Peyton
cactuspolecat
18 years ago
I love those disco's, they're beautifully grown James.

CP
Related Professionals
Simpsonville Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers · Glendora Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers · East Patchogue Landscape Architects & Landscape Designers · Brentwood Landscape Contractors · Brooklyn Park Landscape Contractors · Firestone Landscape Contractors · Weslaco Landscape Contractors · Wilton Landscape Contractors · York Landscape Contractors · Baileys Crossroads Landscape Contractors · Rockwall Swimming Pool Builders · Brighton Window Contractors · Arlington Window Contractors · Baker Window Contractors · Huntley Window Contractors
jamesicus
Original Author
18 years ago
Thanks, CP -- and Peyton, you wrote:

Lots of perfume I bet...

To my olfactory senses the flowers of Discocactus horstii are only mildly scented -- now when the Discocactus buenekeri flowers open tonight, the whole house will be filled with their intoxicating gardenia/orange blossom like perfume!

James
ariole
18 years ago
Ultra Admirable.

I've never seen such a nice display of Discocactus.

Al
jamesicus
Original Author
18 years ago
Tonight was the turn of Discocatus buenekeri to flower --

{{gwi:489169}}

My prediction really did come to pass .....

..... when the Discocactus buenekeri flowers open tonight, the whole house will be filled with their intoxicating gardenia/orange blossom like perfume!

James

Related Stories

PRODUCT PICKS Guest Picks: 20 Easy-to-Add Kitchen Counter Spaces

Get more kitchen prep and storage space with islands, bar carts and sideboards — or even a folding cart for a tiny kitchen

KITCHEN DESIGN Soapstone Counters: A Love Story

By Alison Hodgson

Love means accepting — maybe even celebrating — imperfections. See if soapstone’s assets and imperfections will work for you

SHOP HOUZZ Shop Houzz: Up to 55% Off Bar and Counter Stools

Chic stool designs to make your kitchen or bar area even more sociable

0

OUTDOOR KITCHENS Outdoor Room of the Day: This Patio Cooks, Even in the Rain

By Bryan Anthony

Washington homeowners create their dream outdoor kitchen with a pizza oven, gas grill, fireplace and more

KITCHEN COUNTERTOPS 10 Great Backsplashes to Pair With Stainless Steel Counters

By Becky Harris

Simplify your decision-making with these ideas for materials that work well with stainless steel counters

KITCHEN DESIGN Kitchen of the Week: Classic Style for a Southern Belle

By Vanessa Brunner

Marble counters, white finishes and even a pair of chandeliers give this South Carolina kitchen a timeless feel

KITCHEN DESIGN The Best Backsplashes to Pair With Wood Counters

By Becky Harris

Simplify your decision-making with these ideas for materials that work well with wood counters

KITCHEN DESIGN Kitchen Design: 8 Ways with Waterfall Counters

By Lily Gahagan

KITCHEN BACKSPLASHES 10 Top Backsplashes to Pair With Concrete Counters

By Becky Harris

Simplify your decision making with these ideas for materials that work well with concrete

KITCHEN DESIGN Super Backsplashes to Pair With Recycled-Paper Counters

By Becky Harris

Aesthetics and personal ethics come together for most folks who opt for this eco-friendly material