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The saguaro is a large, tree-sized cactus species in the monotypic genus Carnegiea. It is native to the Sonoran Desert in the U.S. state of Arizona, the Mexican state of Sonora, a small part of Baja California in the San Felipe Desert and an extremely small area of California, U.S. The saguaro blossom is the State Wildflower of Arizona.The night blooming white and yellow flowers appear April through June and the sweet, ruby-colored fruit matures by late June. Saguaro flowers are self incompatible thus require cross pollination.
Yellow cactus flowers in a dry soil.
San Luis Potosi Highlands, Mexico, March 26 -- A farmer pick up Cabuches under a very hot sun in the San Luis Potosi desert in central Mexico. Cabuches are the buds of a cactus known as Red Biznaga found in the highlands of the San Luis Potosí region. In the months of March and April, when the desert is dressed in colors, the farmers make their two or three day trips to collect this natural product, used to make delicious dishes of the Mexican gastronomic tradition.
A beautiful shot of the cactus field
Barrel Cactus with flowers, buds, and spines
Cactus with thorns in shape of fish hooks,
Arizona blossoming Barrel Cactus Ferocactus wislizenii in early spring
An unusually wet monsoon in the summer of 2021 led to colorful blossoms on desert plants including this barrel cactus near Las Cruces, New Mexico.
California barrel cacti in midday sun in Plum Canyon of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
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San Luis Potosi Highlands, Mexico, March 26 -- A farmer pick up Cabuches under a very hot sun in the San Luis Potosi desert in central Mexico. Cabuches are the buds of a cactus known as Red Biznaga found in the highlands of the San Luis Potosí region. In the months of March and April, when the desert is dressed in colors, the farmers make their two or three day trips to collect this natural product, used to make delicious dishes of the Mexican gastronomic tradition.
Blooming Barrel Cactus at Desert Botanical Garden, Phoenix, Arizona. Note that this image is in HDR, to fully realize its potential you would need a full download and viewed it with supported monitor and application
Barrel cactus in Bloom. Arizona Cactus Garden, Stanford, California, USA.
Yellow and orange blooming cactus flower up close in 3D.
Yellow Blossoms Compass Barrel Cactus Blooming Macro ferocactus cylindraceus Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix Arizona
This Spinystar Cactus was photographed in the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma in May. They can be found in rocky glades.
The barrel fishhook cactus -Ferocactus Wislizenii, also called the Arizona Barrel Cactus seen in Tucson, Arizona USA
Colorful rainbow cactus bloom in the volcanic soil of the Chihuahuan Desert in Big Bend Ranch State Park in west Texas.
San Luis Potosi Highlands, Mexico, March 26 -- A farmer pick up Cabuches under a very hot sun in the San Luis Potosi desert in central Mexico. Cabuches are the buds of a cactus known as Red Biznaga found in the highlands of the San Luis Potosí region. In the months of March and April, when the desert is dressed in colors, the farmers make their two or three day trips to collect this natural product, used to make delicious dishes of the Mexican gastronomic tradition.
Arizona Barrel Cactus Ferocactus wislizenii blossoms close up
Yellow blossoms on top of a round barrel cactus
Whipple's Fishhook Cactus, Sclerocactus whipplei; Capitol Reef National Park, Utah. Colorado Plateau. Cactaceae Family.
Barrel Cactus, Echinocactus grusonii, flowers on the King Canyon Trail in Saguaro National Park near Tucson, Arizona.
A few dark colored thrips visible in and on a very bright pink cactus flower, surrounded by spines.
A close-up view of cactus and in the scenic Anima Garden in Marrakesh
Stunning flowers on cacti
San Luis Potosi Highlands, Mexico, March 27 -- A farmer pick up Cabuches under a very hot sun in the San Luis Potosi desert in central Mexico. Cabuches are the buds of a cactus known as Red Biznaga found in the highlands of the San Luis Potosí region. In the months of March and April, when the desert is dressed in colors, the farmers make their two or three day trips to collect this natural product, used to make delicious dishes of the Mexican gastronomic tradition.
Arizona Barrel Cactus Ferocactus wislizenii fruit close up
orange flowers of a Fishhook Barrel Cactus (Ferocactus wislizenii) in Saguaro National Park, Arizonia
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