"Fat Plants" : cacti,succulents, caudiciforms, whatever..

[SJW]

Lithops otziana, L. marmorata, and Opthalmophyllum praesectum.

[ranunculus]

Beautiful images, folks.

Dudleya farinosa in the garden today.

[Maggi Young]

Pleasure of these plants is that they are just as beautiful out of flower as they are in bloom.

[johnw]

Beautiful images, folks. Dudleya farinosa in the garden today.

That certainly is what I'd call a dry collar..........

[ranunculus]

That certainly is what I'd call a dry collar..........

Works well, John … plenty of air around the caudex and support for the heavy mass of foliage.

[johnstephen29]

Hi a Lithop in flower, first time I have managed this well chuffed 

Lithops in flower by johnstephen29, on Flickr

[Maggi Young]

Well done John - its pal is going to flower as well eh?  Love these bright little gems.

[johnstephen29]

Hi Maggi yeah so do I, the other plant has been flowering most of the summer, a real trooper this year. It's in a really sunny spot in the greenhouse. Now if I can get the other plant with the stems like columns to flower.

[ruweiss]

Faucaria tigrina is still flowering

[krisderaeymaeker]

Faucaria tigrina is still flowering

Good choice Rudy !

Few impressions of some flowering Lithops .

[krisderaeymaeker]

Good year for my Ariocarpus .

First Ariocarpus retusus . When you grow them from seed it takes more then 10 years to get the first flowers .......

[krisderaeymaeker]

Some different Ariocarpus together .......

[krisderaeymaeker]

Some details from Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus ssp. albiflorus .
Grown from seed . Germinated 1987 ......and stil grow in very small pots ( 5.5 cm )

[krisderaeymaeker]

Normal Ariocarpus kotschoubeyanus , also from seed in 1987 ....

[krisderaeymaeker]

First time in flower : Ariocarpus bravoanus . A recently described species .