Staghorn Showoff by auntietk

Photography • Flowers/Plants • posted on May 01, 2011

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Description

As near as I can tell, this is a staghorn cactus showing off both blooms and fruit at the same time! Taken at Cave Creek, Arizona earlier this week.

Comments (27)

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Faemike55

1:07AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Great capture, Tara! love the intense and vibrant colours

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beachzz

1:35AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

I've never seen one of these; what a gorgeous bloom!

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jayfar

2:00AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

This is what I call a very beautiful picture Tara, a superb capture.

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durleybeachbum

2:20AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

A prickly stunner..don't fall in!

alanwilliams

2:37AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

such a beautiful sight, an amazing piece of work

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bazza

4:11AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Nice shot of this Cactus super colours.

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awjay

4:31AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

BEAUTIFUL...

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helanker

6:12AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

WOW How gorgeous thay are... in a distance :-) Wonderful light too.

gonzojr

7:52AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

What a beautiful job you have done here! I just love it!

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bmac62

9:59AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Sharp, crisp, clear...love it:)

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jophoto

10:32AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Rich juicy color! Love it!

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debbielove

11:02AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

These are quite stunning and such beautiful colours as well.. My you guys have been around, I'm impressed! Rob

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MrsRatbag

11:23AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Beautiful shot of this extraordinarily talented succulent!

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emmecielle

11:53AM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Wonderful capture! Colours are splendid! :)

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jocko500

8:29PM | Sun, 01 May 2011

very lovely

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Isabelle711

8:34PM | Sun, 01 May 2011

A most wonderful image. :))) Excellent capture. :))) Thank you for sharing the beauty you seen. :)))) Carry A Smile In Your Heart :)))))

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npauling

8:37PM | Sun, 01 May 2011

A stunning capture of this wonderful cacti, and it is a gorgeous colour too.

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hipps13

10:57PM | Sun, 01 May 2011

such colors sure can smile warm hugs, Linda Kaye

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CoreyBlack

11:24PM | Sun, 01 May 2011

Hmmmmmmmmmmm. Looks like a bit of a prickly situation! Love the vivid color, light, and crispness. Very "sharp" work here.

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dochtersions

1:58AM | Mon, 02 May 2011

Wonderful POV, great mood and a lovely flower, you've captured, Tara!

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jarmila

4:16AM | Mon, 02 May 2011

very nice light and details,,happy week

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RodS Online Now!

12:18PM | Mon, 02 May 2011

Beautiful vibrant colors and rich details! Superb, Tara! Have you ever eaten the fruit of a prickly pear? Sooooo sweet - just delicious!

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makron

3:11PM | Tue, 03 May 2011

Love the cactus. Perfect shot

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wysiwig

4:46PM | Thu, 05 May 2011

A red one! Most I've seen are yellow. Brilliant color and clarity. Beautiful image.

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qrud

3:00PM | Mon, 16 May 2011

Lovely sharp photo work.

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mavros

5:31AM | Thu, 26 May 2011

My favorite. Lovely! Kindest regards mavros

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Blush

7:43PM | Sat, 28 May 2011

What a beaut I have a friend who has a catcus that blooms It looks like a star...I am amazed when I see these catcus bloom Awesome........ Hugs Susan~