Beavertail Cactus (Opuntia basilaris)For more colorful cacti, visit Terri's Painted Daisies.
The more ugly, older, more cantankerous, more ill and poorer I become, the more I try to make amends by making my colors more vibrant, more balanced and beaming.
~ Vincent van Gogh
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Those Beavertail do have the most beautiful color blooms!!! Lucious is a good descriptive word.
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Wow1 there are more flowers than cactus. What a show! Great photo, HCM, Judy
ReplyDeleteYeah, they're pretty ostentatious, aren't they? Definitely hard to miss in all the more drab colors of the desert.
ReplyDeleteWow, glorious colors on that cactus! I love that Van Gogh quote, it goes with the image perfectly. Happy Cactus Monday! :)
ReplyDeleteWhat a beautiful color and so many blooms on one cactus! I really like the quote you used too. I am now reading a collection of VanGogh's letters. Most were written to his brother Theo. HCM.
ReplyDeleteThe color is so vibrantant the light is amazing...wish we had colors that brilliant in Montana.
ReplyDeleteI think it is beautiful and very nice qoute to go with.
Isn't this a gorgeous cactus plant??? Show stopping blooms, for sure!!! Happy Cactus Monday!
ReplyDeleteohmygod all those blooms at once...never seen one such as this or that...wow...and the quote beneath it...wow again...
ReplyDeletehello my friend! stunning shot, simply stunning! and thank you so much for your comment on Now what? much appreciated! best, suz
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