Tuesday, July 10, 2018

Cactus Flower

Years ago my mother got a cutting of not the most attractive cactus from her older brother. Every few years it might put out one flower but this year it has been covered with these large lovely translucent blooms. It makes it worthwhile to keep it growing!

20 comments:

Tom said...

...lucky year. 😀

PerthDailyPhoto said...

Oh absolutely worth it Pat, such glamorous blooms 🌺

Jenn Jilks said...

Wow. I guess it is a surprise!

Sharon said...

Simply gorgeous. It must like where it's been growing.

Gosia said...

Great flower

William Kendall said...

Very pretty!

Lea said...

Wow! Magnificent!

eViL pOp TaRt said...

That's a lovely cactus flower!

Taken For Granted said...

Cactus do bloom very often, but when they do the flowers, as you have shown, can be spectacular.

Andy said...

I never think of cactus in bloom... this one is beaut.

Bill said...

That is a gorgeous flower, Pat.

Michelle said...

It's a good year :)

Kay said...

Cactus can really put on a show when they bloom.

s.c said...

Wow a real flower explosion. Beautiful.

eileeninmd said...

Hello, beautiful cactus bloom. Have a happy day!

Cloudia said...

Goldie Hawn LOL!

Lowcarb team member said...

What a fabulous colour this is.

All the best Jan

Pat Tillett said...

Wow! That is such a gorgeous flower. Great photo of it also.

21 Wits said...

Indeed a keepsake!

Jack said...

Very cool.