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California barrel cacti in midday sun in Plum Canyon of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
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
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.
Yellow blossoms on top of a round barrel cactus
Whipple's Fishhook Cactus, Sclerocactus whipplei; Capitol Reef National Park, Utah. Colorado Plateau. Cactaceae Family.
California barrel cactus, compass barrel (Ferocactus cylindraceus), cacti grow on stones in the desert. Arizona Cacti
Flowering claret cup cactus in Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico
National Park, Utah, USA, 1981. Grizzly Bear Prickly Pear (Opuntia Erinacea) with flowers.
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
This Spinystar Cactus was photographed in the Wichita Mountains of Oklahoma in May. They can be found in rocky glades.
Three barrel cacti are full of fruit in Saguaro National Monument near Tucson, Arizona.
The yellow blooms of the prickly pear cactus are in bloom in the desert.
Arizona - Yellow Cactus Blossom - 1989. Scanned from Kodachrome 25 slide.
Close up of a thorny cactus brush plant in Arizona Desert. The low green cactus has long Thorns and sit in the landscape with other kinds of arid desert plants. There are some buds on the end of some of the stalks.
Hedgehog cactus blooming among taffy-colored boulders
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.
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A blooming Hedgehog Cactus in Sedona Arizona, Northern Arizona, Southwestern United States
Flowering cactus plants (Sclerocactus parviflorus)  in Canyonlands National Park, Utha USA
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Barrel Cactus with flowers, buds, and spines
hedgehog cactus with flower, Sedona AZ
Fishhook Barrel Cactus Blooms Extreme Close-Up in Tubac, Arizona
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 in early spring sonora desert Arizona
Scientific name of cactus is Echinocereus triglochidiatus. Beautiful New Mexico landscape and cliff dwelling antiquities from from a native culture from 500 to 11,000 years ago are celebrated at Bandelier National Monument.
The Hedgehog cacti is usually small to medium cylindrical shape and is native to southern and western US and Mexico. It tends to grow in very sunny, rocky places. The red flowers are large and edible. This succulent plant is seen growing between sandstone rock.
This is a photograph of a blooming cactus in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument in Arizona, USA on a spring day.
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