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title: "Meet my Old Man of the Andes Cactus, Orville. He was really pokey. I…"
description: "Meet my Old Man of the Andes Cactus, Orville. He was really pokey. I did repot him yesterday, it was a challenge lol."
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/vOLjreBcQ-OpqrHIhVSc4w/YKlh2dKwZ702VnSxTfnutm"
community: "The Cactus & Succulent Circle"
author: "Bea"
published: "2025-12-08T15:18:33.734143Z"
language: "en"
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# Meet my Old Man of the Andes Cactus, Orville. He was really pokey. I…

_Posted by Bea on 2025-12-08_

Meet my Old Man of the Andes Cactus, Orville. He was really pokey. I did repot him yesterday, it was a challenge lol.

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## 2 comments

### Ms.Issy commented on 2025-12-08

Orville looks great! (Also, A+ old man cactus name 🌵)

### Holly commented on 2025-12-09

Love his name 🤣

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