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BROMELIADS

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This is one of the latest video which illustrates some of the bromeliads that I do grow. I also grow some dyckias which I also have in two videos. Here are a cokllection of plants which I have come across on my travels.

GRAN CANARIA

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Have a look at some of the native flora in Gran Canaria, and a video about some of  the same from the island follows.

The Plant Traveller: Astrophytum myriostigma bishop's cap cactus

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The Plant Traveller: Cylindropuntia spinosior Cane Cholla

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The chollas should be more popular.   I know they possess a lot of spines but that can always be handled in a practical way.  Use gloves when handling plants.  Put it bluntly use your imagination. Examples of the Cholla Species