Photos tagged as cactus

Day 162 - Farm & Ranch Museum, Cactus Garden

The Museum had an excellant cactus garden, but unfortunately has not labeled the plants.

• Date: 10 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Las Cruces, USA
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Day 161 - Rockhound SP, Cane Cholla Cactus Fruit

Unlike some other cacti, this fruit does not taste good. However, it lasts a long time and will often remain on the stems even after the cactus flowers again the following year.

• Date: 9 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Deming, USA
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Day 161 - Rockhound SP, Cane Cholla Cactus

The yellow ends are the fruits, the flowers for this cactus are magenta and fall off in summer.

• Date: 9 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Deming, USA
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Day 159 - Big Bend, Purple Prickly Pear Cactus

This darker color of Prickly Pear Cactus was fairly common throughout the park. It is often used as an ornamental in gardens.

• Date: 7 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Study Butte, USA
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Day 158 - Prickly Pear Cactus w. Fruit

Most of the cactus we saw didn't have fruit this time of year, but we found a couple that did.

• Date: 6 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Study Butte, USA
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Day 158 - Big Bend, Pink Prickly Pear Cactus

We saw several different color Prickly Pear Cactus, which surprised us a bit.

• Date: 6 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Study Butte, USA
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Day 158 - Big Bend, Mom & Big Prickly Pear Cactus

Mom is demonstrating just how big some of these cactus plants grow.

• Date: 6 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Study Butte, USA
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Day 157 - Cactus Garden, Ornamental Agave

The Agave is a native of Mexico. It dies after it blooms.

• Date: 5 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Del Rio, USA
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Day 157 - Cactus Garden, Living Rock

This is only about three inches across. It looks so much like the surrounding rocks they just named it for what it looks like.

• Date: 5 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Del Rio, USA
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Day 157 - Cactus Garden, Langtry Rainbow & Sign

This is unique to the Langtry area. It also shows the excellant signage at this Cactus Garden.

• Date: 5 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Del Rio, USA
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Day 157 - Cactus Garden, Devils Pincushion

The Cactus Garden was in Langtry, TX, just outside the Visitors Center & Judge Roy Bean museum.

• Date: 5 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Del Rio, USA
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Day 157 - Yucca

These have bulbs which can be dug up and eaten (if cooked, the Native's used to bake them for three days.)

• Date: 5 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Del Rio, USA
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Day 156 - Texas Fence

This is prickly pear cactus, which is very common along Hwy 90, west of Del Rio

• Date: 4 February 2008
• Photographer: jl98584: gallery
• Location: Del Rio, USA
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Cactus' in a window

i thought this seemed very quirky

• Date: 29 August 2007
• Photographer: matt_byne: gallery
• Location: Italy
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Gotomeer/North Bonaire

• Date: 8 July 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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cactus,cactus,cactus

• Date: 8 July 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Cactus for two

• Date: 31 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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we love fresh cactus seeds

• Date: 31 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Cactus for two

• Date: 31 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Parrot Love

• Date: 31 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Cactus Dinner

• Date: 31 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Prikichis

sitting on top of the cactus fence

• Date: 31 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Cactus Dinner

• Date: 25 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Prikichi

• Date: 25 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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Cactus Dinner

• Date: 25 May 2007
• Photographer: marlis: gallery
• Location: Netherlands Antilles
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