Dionea Day
At the Festa del Cactus, carnivorous plants are always present, but with this edition we would like to become a real landmark for fans of [...]
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AIAS National Congress
Grand Tour Italy - Aula Taormina Via Paolo Canali 8, Bologna, ItalyFesta del Cactus is pleased to host the national congress of the Italian Succulent Plant Lovers Association, which for 46 years has been carrying out [...]
A look at some Aloes
Grand Tour Italy - Aula Taormina Via Paolo Canali 8, Bologna, ItalyWe are honored to host Professor Len Newton, an eminent botanist of international renown and leading expert on the genus Aloe. With a career dedicated [...]
Carnivorous or fleshy, that’s the question!
Festa del Cactus - SocialCactus AreaAt Festa del Cactus 2025 we host an unmissable meeting with Andrea Amici, aka The Flycatcher, Italy's leading expert on carnivorous plants. The meeting will [...]
The Aloes of Madagascar
Grand Tour Italy - Aula Taormina Via Paolo Canali 8, Bologna, ItalyMadagascar is one of the world's most extraordinary biodiversity hotspots: more than 90 percent of its plant species are endemic, the result of an evolution [...]
Use of Aloe: two thousand years of history between fact and fiction
Grand Tour Italy - Aula Taormina Via Paolo Canali 8, Bologna, ItalyThe ancient history of the medicinal use of Aloe is largely unknown. The first undisputed documented account of its use dates back to the first [...]
Introduction to the cacti of Patagonia
Grand Tour Italy - Aula Taormina Via Paolo Canali 8, Bologna, ItalyIn the course of this exploration trip to Patagonia,we pushed through remote and wild landscapes in search of wild cacti, extraordinary plants capable of adapting [...]
