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 Flowers

Claret cup cactus in bloom (Echinocereus)

Big Cactus Flower on small cactus, Tonto Nat. Mon., AZ

Century Plant Bloom with Hummingbird

Golden Columbine (Aquilegia-chrysantha)

Traditional Decoration of Graves for Dia de los Muertos

Mexican (or Aztec) Marigold

Pinkflower Hedgehog Cactus

Wild Dwarf Morning-Glory

Tall Mountain Larkspur

Arid Tansyaster ( Arida-arizonica)

Santa Rita Prickly Pear

Blooming Organ Pipe Cactus Flower, AZ

Rincon Mountain Indian Paintbrush

Mount Lemmon Marigolds on Mt. Lemmon

Mexican Fire Bush

Jumping Cholla in Bloom - Cylindropuntia-fulgida

A "Teddy" in a Cholla Prison

Thurber's Cotton beginning to show Autum Color

Sacred Thorn-apple -- Datura wrightii

Mulefat - Baccharis saficfolia