San Marcos Growers’ Final Shipments: Plants for Propagation
I've been purchasing stock from San Marcos Growers over the last year+ with an eye on continuing to propagate some of their interesting plants once they close. Just last week another shipment arrived and most were in great condition or were parent plants and in larger containers than ordered. At this late stage in the SMG's lifespan I will take the good with the bad as they hold a long running dutch auction . Ordered: 7ga Aloe "Hellskloof Bells" - Received: lots of 15ga pots In some cases I received more of a given plant than I'd ordered + the San Marcos sign used in the field which seemed to imply I'd gotten the last of the plants although I'm not sure that's the case. Ordered 3 Aloe "Conejo Flame" received 5 The Powys Yavello Aloe were pretty beat up so... parent plants Several months ago I ordered a bunch of Aloe munchii which you can see in the image below. This plant makes a nice, smaller sized tree Aloe. They've grown well an...
