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title: "What is happening to my cactus? The right bud was identical to the…"
description: "What is happening to my cactus? The right bud was identical to the other two last time I checked, and now it’s… this. Is this a good or bad thing?"
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community: "Pests, diseases and problems"
author: "Cactoid"
published: "2025-10-16T00:57:17.070351Z"
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# What is happening to my cactus? The right bud was identical to the…

_Posted by Cactoid on 2025-10-16_

What is happening to my cactus? The right bud was identical to the other two last time I checked, and now it’s… this. Is this a good or bad thing?

![Attachment 1 of 1](https://images.getplanta.com/v1/resize/pfqQbSUplnKNTiA-Q4UlxDnkzAHrBhQC2PV4RwoGSTA/KQ_JhnBjRruSf0ykRE5kBA.webp?size=large)

## 4 comments

### Haydeb commented on 2025-10-16

I don’t know but I think it’s just growing

### Haydeb commented on 2025-10-16

I have to go in Walmart, but I’ll check back later when I get back in the car

### ThumbieBrowning commented on 2025-10-16

Start of some flowers 😁

### Qbert commented on 2025-10-16

No worries! The bigger one is closer to blooming. 🌸

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