Our meetings are usually the second Sunday of every month.
However the next meeting will be our Pot-luck on Saturday December 13, 1:00pm-4:00pm
at the Palos Verdes Art Center.
Next Meeting
Special Event(s)
Next Calendar Event(s)
Gary Duke’s Plant and Pottery Sale – February 7, 2026
Gary Duke’s Plant and Pottery Sale
San Diego C&SS – Winter Show & Sale 2026
Feb. 14 Balboa Park, Room 101, San Diego, CA Info. call 619-990-2051
Mini-Show Standings
Mini-Show Standings
Current table of points from Mini-Shows.
Mini-Show Cactus January 2026: Mammillaria straight spine (clumping)
One of the larger genera in the Cactus family, and one of the most variable. This month we will show off our collections of Mammillaria straight spined clusters.
Mini-Show Succulent January 2026: Haworthia, Haworthiopsis, Astroloba, Tulista
Four related genera native to South Africa that grow in a Mediterranean like environment with winter-rainfall; similar to that of Southern California.
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We Aim To:
- Promote education and cooperation among hobbyists and others interested in the study, culture, and propagation of succulent plants, including cacti.
- Support the activities of organizations whose goals include the conservation of cacti and succulents in their native habitats.
- Learn facts, make friends, have fun!
Final Mini-Show Standings 2025
The final Mini-Show points totals for the year 2025.
Plant Nomenclature Syntax Page
We have a new page called “Plant Nomenclature Syntax” describing some of the rules of plant scientific names.