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Cacti are nature's soldier's. They often come with a reminder that all that is beautiful is not easy to come by without effort and some hurt. Not all desert plants are cactus. Some find a small geographic and seasonal niche that allows them to survive the hot and dry summers. Many have adapted in special ways to deal with the lack of water and shade. Celebrate natures' diversity.
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Parry's penstemon
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Parry's penstemon

Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, AZ

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  • Desert Dandelion
  • Parachute Plant or Togacco Weed
  • Clasping heliotrope
  • Perennial rockcress, toroweap overlook AZ
  • Sego Lily  (purple variety) near north rim of Grand Canyon
  • Cold Desert Phlox  (near Toroweap overlook of Grand Canyon)
  • Cold Desert Phlox, Grand Canyon
  • Mexican Poppies
  • Parry's penstemon
  • Brittlebush (Encelia farinosa)
  • Coulter's lupine (Lupinus sparsiflorus)
  • Heliotrope phacelia
  • Bulbous Biscuitroot (Cymopterus bulbosa)
  • Bulbous Biscuitroot (Cymopterus bulbosa)
  • Unknown Yellow wildflower in desert
  • Unknown Yellow wildflower in desert
  • Desert Evening Primrose
  • Barbary fig, Prickly pear cactus
  • Desert Gold (sunflower)
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