Our meetings are usually the second Sunday of every month.
The next meeting will be November 9, 1:00pm-4:00pm
Zamperini Field, Torrance Municipal Airport 3301 Airport Drive Torrance, Ca 90505
Next Meeting
South Coast C&SS monthly meeting November 2025
PRESENTER FOR NOVEMBER: Peter Walkowiak: HOW TO GROW SUCCULENTS;
Tips from a Grower
Special Event(s)
Next Calendar Event(s)
Los Angeles C&SS – Holiday Sale & Auction 2025
Los Angeles Cactus & Succulent Society – Holiday Sale & Auction 2025 Nov 22 10am-4pm Collectors LIVE Auction 12pm Info. http://lacactus.com One Generation,18255 Victory Blvd., Reseda, CA
South Coast C&SS Holiday Pot-luck 2025 (members only)
Holiday Pot Luck at Special venue!
Mini-Show Results October 2025
Mini Show results, winners and photos of plants.
Mini-Show Standings
Mini-Show Standings
Current table of points from Mini-Shows.
Mini-Show Cactus November 2025: South American columnar cactus (Espostoa, Oreocereus, Cleistocactus, etc.)
Columnar cacti are not a closely related set of genera, but a lumping together of all the cacti that are much longer than they are around.
Mini-Show Succulent November 2025: Lithops, Conophytum
Sometimes called “Living Stones”.
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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!
Plant Nomenclature Syntax Page
We have a new page called “Plant Nomenclature Syntax” describing some of the rules of plant scientific names.
2025 Annual Plant: Mammillaria perezdelarosae
2025 Annual Plant: Mammillaria perezdelarosae from Jalisco, Mexico
Final Mini-Show Standings 2024
The final Mini-Show points totals for the year 2024.






