A spent flower having turned orange at the end of the day in mid April, springtime, zone 9a/9b. This is Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii
by Xenomorf Jul 28, 2005 11:13 PM
A new flower starting out as bright yellow, turning orange by the end of the day in mid April, springtime, zone 9a/9b. This is Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii
by Xenomorf Jul 28, 2005 11:13 PM
Luthy Botanical Garden, Peoria, IL 4-6-07 Incorrect label has since been removed.
by Gabrielle Apr 9, 2007 12:12 PM
Here is a big one from my yard, age unknown. About 6.5 ft tall.
by shabbyaby Apr 17, 2008 12:43 AM
Same large plant a year later, in bloom.
by shabbyaby May 8, 2009 3:04 PM
Cactus Apple with a surprise
by Mar_isa May 9, 2009 4:50 AM
Young cactus with new pads. Great spines!
by shindagger May 20, 2009 6:27 PM
by Kell Jul 20, 2009 8:23 PM
by Kell Jul 20, 2009 8:24 PM
At The Desert Botanical Gardens. Zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:28 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:30 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:30 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:30 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:30 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:31 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:31 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:31 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:32 PM
At the Desert Botanical Gardens, zone 9b
by Xenomorf Aug 1, 2009 10:32 PM
Grasshopper Point on Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona, May 14, 2010, Early Summer, Zone 7a.
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 7:19 AM
Grasshopper Point on Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona, May 14, 2010, Early Summer, Zone 7a.
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 7:19 AM
The main species, not a variety at the Desert Botanical Gardens. Originally added to the PlantFiles on Sept 7, 2004
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:18 PM
The main species, not a variety at the Desert Botanical Gardens. Originally added to the PlantFiles on Sept 7, 2004
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:18 PM
The main species, not a variety at the Desert Botanical Gardens. Originally added to the PlantFiles on Sept 7, 2004
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:18 PM
The main species, not a variety at the Desert Botanical Gardens. Originally added to the PlantFiles on Sept 7, 2004
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:19 PM
A three foot high patch beginning to bloom in mid April, springtime, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 28, 2005
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:19 PM
A three foot high patch beginning to bloom in mid April, springtime, zone 9a/9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on July 28, 2005
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:19 PM
A new pad (stem segment), with it's succulent & deciduous foliage at the Desert Botanical Garden. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 3, 2006
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:20 PM
The spinage of Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii. Originally added to the PlantFiles on June 16, 2006
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:21 PM
In it's native habitat near Oracle Junction, AZ. Originally added to the PlantFiles on Feb 14, 2007
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:21 PM
July 30, 2006. late Summer, zone 9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on April 3, 2008
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:22 PM
Blooming April 30th, late Spring, zone 9b. Originally added to the PlantFiles on May 22, 2007
by Xenomorf May 16, 2010 9:22 PM
Barnhardt Trail. Mazatzal Wilderness. Central Arizona. March 26, 2011. Mid Spring.
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2011 6:53 AM
Barnhardt Trail. Mazatzal Wilderness. Central Arizona. March 26, 2011. Mid Spring.
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2011 6:54 AM
Barnhardt Trail. Mazatzal Wilderness. Central Arizona. March 26, 2011. Mid Spring. Unusual large yellow glochids.
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2011 6:55 AM
Barnhardt Trail. Mazatzal Wilderness. Central Arizona. March 26, 2011. Mid Spring. Unusual large yellow glochids.
by Xenomorf Mar 27, 2011 6:55 AM
A Crested or Monstrose pad. Barnhardt Trail. Mazatzal Wilderness. Central Arizona. March 26, 2011. Mid Spring.
by Xenomorf Mar 28, 2011 4:49 AM
Haigler Creek (North of Young, Arizona); May 21, 2011; Early Summer; Zone 6b; 5200+ ft. elevation.
by Xenomorf May 23, 2011 8:26 AM
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley
by growin Jul 29, 2011 6:27 PM
Optunia engelmanni var. engelmanni in Zion Park, Utah. January 2011.
by ogon Aug 21, 2011 9:15 PM
Optunia engelmanni var. engelmanni in Zion Park, Utah. January 2011.
by ogon Aug 21, 2011 9:17 PM
Growing on the surrounding land of San Carlos Lake; Gila County; Oct 15, 2011; Autumn; Zone 9a; Elevation: about 3500 ft.
by Xenomorf Oct 17, 2011 2:24 PM
May 2, 2014. Late Spring, Zone 9a/9b. Seven Springs and Bartlett Lake area.
by Xenomorf May 11, 2014 2:18 PM
In the Hualapai Mountains. Copyright of Jan Emming. Photo courtesy of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden and sustainable living homestead in the Arizona desert with a nursery.
by Kell May 31, 2015 8:18 PM
In the Hualapai Mountains. Copyright of Jan Emming. Photo courtesy of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden and sustainable living homestead in the Arizona desert with a nursery.
by Kell May 31, 2015 8:18 PM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Feb 22, 2016 8:43 AM
Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Feb 22, 2016 8:44 AM
With O. woodsii. Utah. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Nov 26, 2016 12:14 PM
With O. woodsii. Utah. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Nov 26, 2016 12:14 PM
Near St George, Utah. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Nov 26, 2016 12:17 PM
Near St George, Utah. Photo courtesy of; copyright of Jan Emming of Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead in Arizona.
by Kell Nov 26, 2016 12:18 PM
Photo courtesy/copyright of Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell May 15, 2018 9:08 PM
Wild plant in mid July. Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah, United States
by BlueOddish Jul 21, 2018 2:47 PM
Photo courtesy and copyright of Michelle Cloud-Hughes, Proprietor at Desert Solitaire Botany and Ecological Restoration, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jul 25, 2018 12:51 PM
Foothills of the Hualapai Mountains of Arizona. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell May 25, 2019 9:18 PM
Foothills of the Hualapai Mountains of Arizona. Copyright Jan Emming, Destination:Forever Ranch and Gardens, a 40 acre desert botanical garden/sustainable living homestead, AZ.
by Kell May 25, 2019 9:18 PM