This barrel cactus (<i>Ferocactus latispinus</i>) blossom is not a fall surprise, like my photo last week. This one is supposed to bloom in November and it is right on schedule. There are many more buds, so we will have a couple of weeks of enjoyment out of this little beauty.
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/10271343@N00">Ken Bosma</a> from Green Valley, Arizona, USA
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