Selected Plants of the 2008

National Capital Cactus & Succulent Society

		Astrophytum asterias 'Super Kabuto' Grown and Exhibited by: Emma Fritze This plant won a First Place Ribbon in the Beginner's Section.
		Gymnocalycium saglionis Grown and Exhibited by: Bob Stewart This plant won the Best in Show ribbon for the Cactus Category. This plant was grown from seed and is now 23 years old. It is placed outside in full sun in the frost free part of the year and comes back inside during the winter. G. saglionis is native from northern Argentina, and southern Bolivia in South America.
		Gerrardanthus macrorhizus Grown and Exhibited by: Hadley Nation This plant won the Best in Show ribbon for the Other Succulent Category.
		Ariocarpus furfuraceus 'Hanabotan' (Cauliflower & Dinosaur) Grown and Exhibited by: Brett Nation This plant won the First Place Ribbon in the Ariocarpus Section.
		Tehprocactus Collection Grown and Exhibited by: Bob Petza This collection won the Best In Show Ribbon for the "Other Category" section of the Plant Show.
		Crassula ovata (Jade Plant) Grown and Exhibited by Ben Burkhardt Winner of the Frist Place Ribbon in the Crassula Section