How big do trachys get?

[Lavey29]

This one is 8 inches around diameter now.

 

[lucyretz]

most sources are saying 8" is about maximum size, i would bet a happy specimen would keep growing though. beautiful piece

 

[Lavey29]

most sources are saying 8" is about maximum size, i would bet a happy specimen would keep growing though. beautiful piece

Thanks, the other 2 are 6 inches. Do these reproduce by splitting at all?

 

[lucyretz]

Thanks, the other 2 are 6 inches. Do these reproduce by splitting at all?

No to splitting, but they will bud small new heads/polyps out of the base of the colony.

 

[Lavey29]

No to splitting, but they will bud small new heads/polyps out of the base of the colony.

Oh ok...thanks