Dyckia Silver Mine
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Dyckia Silver Mine BCR ... "Mature, multi-headed rosette 32cm diameter. Recurving, prominently spiny, silvery leaves to 2.5cm. wide, which lose the silver trichomes on the leaf ends and taper to a point. The erect flower spike is 68cm tall. The scape has the lower half green and upper half brown, sparsely covered in brown hairs. Scape and floral bracts are green with silvery ends, sepals are orange/brown and the flower petals are orange. Basal offsets are also produced. Reg. Doc. 8/2017." marnier-lapostollei x fosteriana by Vic Przetocki, Perth, 2011
Vic Przetocki 10/25. Silver Mine seedling, other parent unknown. 20cm diameter 70cm tall. Nice branching on this one.