Close up of the flower os a wild individual. Rio de Janeiro, late spring.
by Monocromatico Dec 30, 2003 6:31 AM
Lateral view of a flower, showing the red stripes. Rio de Janeiro, late spring.
by Monocromatico Dec 30, 2003 6:31 AM
Tuberous Prickly Pear in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, December 1990
by kennedyh May 15, 2007 9:07 PM
Tuberous Prickly Pear in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, December 1990
by kennedyh May 15, 2007 9:11 PM
Almost every pad has up to 10 buds with 3 to 4 inch flowers opening randomly on different pads daily.
by revlar May 27, 2007 3:04 AM
This has been growing in a pot from seed for several years. First bloom.
by smashedcactus Sep 6, 2009 2:51 PM
The pads gat very large. This one is 14" long.
by smashedcactus Sep 17, 2009 6:24 PM
They grow very fast. This one had 3 pads when planted 6 mo. ago.
by smashedcactus Sep 17, 2009 6:24 PM
One flower spent and another getting ready to open.
by smashedcactus Sep 17, 2009 6:24 PM
A view of the back side of the flower.
by smashedcactus Sep 21, 2009 6:08 PM
Huntington Gardens, May
by palmbob May 11, 2014 3:06 PM
