This cactus straddles the corner of our property and our neighbour's. I'm not absolutely sure what kind of cholla it is, but I'm guessing it's a staghorn cholla. Other possibilities are buckhorn and cane cholla. I delight in its yellow flowers and the interesting structure of its fruit.
5 comments:
Cacti are wonderfl plants and there are somany different kinds.
aw man... i found you on the site in the memorials for bunny cricket - your name (pam in TUCSON) made me look - grew up there - miss it often. gonna bookmark this site cuz i miss home from time to time and love your pics. thanks for a little bit of home :-)
carri ann
aka archi's mum
lovely, indeed. i recently photographed a cactus and couldn't get enough of it. intriguing, aren't they?
I love so much Cactus! Naomi, from
HERE IN THE HILLS have a wonderful and amazing garden of cactus! Worth to see them! Love your photos, too!
Mary - There are indeed many kinds. I keep discovering new ones in our desert.
archi ann - Happy you came by.
tara - Always lovely to have you stop by. Your garden photos have me green with envy.
sonia - Thanks so much for introducing me to Here in the Hills. Love the book sculptures you posted about.
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