The Bloom of the Day for August 5th, 2009 was Sheldon's Pincushion (Mammillaria sheldonii).
View the bloom of the day here: http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/botd.php?date=2009-08-05
August 5th, 2009: Sheldon's Pincushion (Mammillaria sheldonii) by CactusJordi
dave
Aug 05, 2009
What a beautiful photo! Looks like a flowery crown on that cactus.
angele
Aug 05, 2009
amazing! I wonder if there is another plant that blooms in this arrangement other than cacti
Fabulous shot!
Sashagirl
Aug 05, 2009
Wow!!
For me, this would be one of those once-in-a-lifetime shots!
It's truly stunning! Congratulations.