A spectacular flower of Echinopsis (Trichocereus) x 'June Noon', developed by Dr. Mark Dimmitt of
Tucson,
Arizona.
The cactus blooms in southern New Mexico at times throughout the summer. (July)
*Echinopsis (Trichocereus) x 'June Noon', developed by Dr. Mark Dimmitt of Tucson, Arizona. The contrast of the petal's canary yellow midrib and the translucent cream outer whorls contribute to its striking affect. The flowers open nocturnally, or sometimes early morning, and persists for two days. |