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Cactus white disease - help?

6 years ago
last modified: 6 years ago

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Tallest cactus 10yrs old - huge growthspurt in 1yr since repotting, is that wierd?Bought a few tiny ones new last year and 2 got white stuff on, shrivelled, and died. Worried as 2 or 3 others have white stuff - can I save them? (Wales, UK so wet all year, have to stay in conservatory). Thanks! Can't see how to add my photos?

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