Thursday, July 18, 2013

Thursday gardening post


I have an exciting gardening event to share. A couple of weeks ago, I posted  photos of my native Wisconsin cactus. I've had it 6 or 7 years, but it's never bloomed. Well, it finally is blooming this year, and I'm thrilled.

Partially open bloom

Fully open

The patch. More blooms are on the way soon.


More Asiatic lilies in bloom

5 comments:

Quinn and Angel brandi said...

Oh, beautiful! Thanks for sharing. Is this cactus supposed to flower every 7 years???

Angel, Kirby and Max said...

Most people do knot know that the yellow prickly pare is the true yellow rose of Texas

Summer at sparklecat.com said...

Wow! That cactus is awesome!

Anonymous said...

Very pretty - and I would have had no idea that cacti can bloom like that.

Roberta said...

So pretty.

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