Cereus hexagonus/Cereus. Cactaceae. Caryophyllales. Magnoliopsida. Tracheophyta Commonly called/Lady of the night cactus. Queen-of-the-night Native to/Northern South America Found in/Ecuador and Venezuela *Genus os about 25 soecies of tree-like or columnar cacti. *The cactus is one of the tallest growing cacti in cultivation, reaching up to 10m without aid. *Flower/White 20-25cm long, its tube slender, 10cm long. *First described by Carl Linnaneus in his 1753 work. *The name ‘cereus’ comes from a book by Tabernaemontanus and refers to the candle-like shape of Cereus hexagonus Photographed 6/23 8:39am 2024 Posted 6/24(Monday) 12:15pm 2024

Disocactus ackermannii/Disocactus. Cactaceae. Caryophyllales. Magnoliopsida. Tracheophyta Place of origin/Southern Mexico ~ Argentina. West Indian Islands Flower language/Ardent love. Photo 12/22 10:15am 2022

Stenocereus thurberi/Cactaceae Nick name/Organ Pipe Cactus Height/5.7ft(173.7cm) Place of origin/Mexico. Southeast of America Flower language/Ardent love. Grandeur. Warmth. Endurance Photo 6/29 8:13am 2022

Parodia magnifica/Cactaceae English name/Balloon cactus Place of origin/Brazil. Flower language/Love without withering Greatness Photo 6/24 8:15am 2022

Opuntia subulata Engelm/Cactaceae Place of origin/Peru. Andes Mountains Photo 6/13 10:17am 2022

Echinocactus grusonii Hildm/Cactaceae Flower language/Strength. protect love Photo 6/6 10:18am 2022

Opuntia macrocentra Engelm./Cactaceae Home(Place of origin)/U.S.A National flag/Mexico Flower language/Warm heart. Greatness Love without withering Photo 5/30 10:12am 2022

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana Poelln/Crassulaceae Flower language/long life. Good health Photo 5/27 9:01am 2022

Cylindropuntia imbricata (Haw.) F.M. Knuth/Cactaceae Flower language/Love.Passion.Greatness Photo 5/17 8:55am 2022