[New post] Claret cup cacti at Enchanted Rock

Steve Schwartzman posted: " On March 31st a friend was briefly visiting from California. Though she used to live in Austin, she'd never been to Enchanted Rock, so that's where we headed. Among the highlights were several claret cup cacti (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) that had " Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on Portraits of Wildflowers Claret cup cacti at Enchanted Rock by Steve Schwartzman On March 31st a friend was briefly visiting from California. Though she used to live in Austin, she'd never been to Enchanted Rock, so that's where we headed. Among the highlights were several claret cup cacti (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) that had already flowered, including the side-by-side pair shown above. On a different claret cup cactus flower I found a small grasshopper and a smaller spider; whether the spider had designs on the grasshopper, I can't say. © 2022 Steven Schwartzman     Steve Schwartzman | April 13, 2022 at 4:33 am | Tags: cacti, Enchanted Rock, Texas, wildflowers | Categories: nature photography | URL: https://wp.me/p1BO8c-hwF Comment    See all comments    Like Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Portraits of Wildflowers. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://portraitsofwildflowers.wordpress.com/2022/04/13/claret-cup-cacti-at-enchanted-rock/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com