Trichocereus sp. cactus in bloom

Prickly Pear Cactus in bloom

Death Valley National Park is located in Eastern California along the Nevada border. It is a land of contrasts, ranging from Telescope Peak at 11,049 feet, to Badwater Basin at 282 feet below sea level. It is one of the hottest and driest places on earth, registering the hottest day recorded anywhere on earth at 134 degrees F.

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(Steven's Olympus)

Zion National Park

Bloomed just one day a Year

A cactus in bloom found while geocaching with Bob.

Jardins Botanique de Montréal Botanical Gardens

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August

Tohono Chul

Tucson, Arizona

A hedgehog cactus in bloom

Rye Preserve

Christmas Cactus in bloom

Week 31 Theme: Facial Expressions" [July 30 - August 5] -- This is one of my orchid cactus in bloom.

peanut cactus in bloom

Outdoor hanging pot display

At White Tank Mountain Park near Surprise, Az

Cactus in bloom in the deck garden

Taken out of the window of the car, leaving the Texas beach

firework cactus in bloom

My oldest kid got mad at me and his mom tonight and stormed off into the great blue yonder...he came back bringing this wild Oklahoma cactus in bloom to his momma asking her to plant it...I asked her what the heck have we done? LOL

(I had fun playing with a 2x filter today) Straight from camera.

Cactus in bloom at a friends house. Penny grows them pretty.

Prickly pear cactus with red fruit. Photo taken Christmas day in San Clemente, California

Coastal Prickly Pear. Preeeety.

Canyon de Chelly

Borrego Springs, California

In the hills of drumheller, you can veiw cactus in bloom

Photos of Texas cactus in bloom courtesy Alain Schoenacker of Asso Epine de France. We thought you meant Paris, TEXAS! Philadelphia Cactus & Succulent Society. Philadelphia International Flower Show, March 13, 2011.