Saturday, July 12, 2014

‘Twas the Day after Bloom Night

A cloudy, hot, humid day with much beauty remaining from the previous night’s night-blooming cereus celebration. Most of these photos were taken in the new front part of Tohono Chul Park.

postbloom pathway 7-12-2014 8-10-39 AM 3264x2448                                                             claret cup 7-12-2014 8-43-41 AM 2448x3264 

pb vista 7-12-2014 8-12-38 AM 3264x2448 pb wallflowers 7-12-2014 8-11-22 AM 3264x2448                                               mammalaria crown 7-12-2014 8-58-20 AM 3264x2448pb wallflowers cu 7-12-2014 8-11-28 AM 3264x2448                                                              

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    1. Thank you! Wish you could have been there!

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  2. That first bloom looks like a botanical volcano! You are a lucky duck to live there.

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  3. The first bloom is actually a Claret Cup Hedgehog; but cactus blooms in general are amazing. And... quack!

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