Author - Jason

Grafting peyote and other cacti

Grafting is a science and technique of connecting two pieces of living plant tissue together in order to grow them as a single plant. The plant will feed the seedling and increase it growth. Here we will learn together the basic techniques of how to graft and make your cacti grow faster to get mature sooner then with the natural process from the seed.

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Successful experience by grafting multiple pereskiopsis with mature peyote cactus as scion

Today I want to share some grafting experiment done using 4 pereskiopsis with impalement method to lophophora Williamsii variety Huizache 6 years old used as scion. I call it Frankenstein crafting style made by Jason De Angelis ! You can see the results at the end of the slide, some little heads poping up and ribs already forming. You can easily do it at home, it is not that difficult and the lophophora will significantly grow faster. It is really worth it. We have...

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Peyote cactus event in Thailand. Astrophytum, lophophora, ariocarpus and many more.

A few shots of the day we spent on June 9th at the "cactus and succulent fair event". Peyote cactus were present here and also a huge number of beautiful specimen from other species as well, so we had to go there and have a look and say hello to some friends there. We couldn't have our stand here that day, too busy lately we missed the opportunity. We had a wonderful day with all the friendly sellers, we had...

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