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Cardones Collection

Discover the majestic beauty of cardones, the iconic cacti of Argentina's Salta province

Background imageCardones Collection: Cardon cacti at the entrance of the 'Bodega Finca Quara' winery, Cafayate, Calchaqui Valleys

Cardon cacti at the entrance of the "Bodega Finca Quara" winery, Cafayate, Calchaqui Valleys, Salta province, Argentina

Background imageCardones Collection: Echinopsis atacamensis (commonly know as 'Cardon' cacti) inside 'Los Cardones National Park'

Echinopsis atacamensis (commonly know as "Cardon" cacti) inside "Los Cardones National Park", Salta province, Argentina. Some exemplars can live over 300 years

Background imageCardones Collection: Cardon cacti (Echinopsis atacamensis) inside the lands of Finca Montenieva, near the Acsibi Cave

Cardon cacti (Echinopsis atacamensis) inside the lands of Finca Montenieva, near the Acsibi Cave, Seclantas, Calchaqui Valleys, Salta province, Argentina

Background imageCardones Collection: Lavender flowers in the garden of the Bodega Colome winery estancia, near Molinos

Lavender flowers in the garden of the Bodega Colome winery estancia, near Molinos, Calchaqui Valleys, Salta province, Argentina. Bodega Colome is the oldest winery in Argentina, estabilished in 1831

Background imageCardones Collection: Lavender flowers and a cardon cactus in the garden of the Bodega Colome winery estancia

Lavender flowers and a cardon cactus in the garden of the Bodega Colome winery estancia, near Molinos, Calchaqui Valleys, Salta province, Argentina

Background imageCardones Collection: The vineyards of the Bodega San Pedro de Yacochuya winery in autumn with lavender flowers

The vineyards of the Bodega San Pedro de Yacochuya winery in autumn with lavender flowers and cardon cacti in the foreground, Cafayate, Calchaqui Valleys, Salta province, Argentina

Background imageCardones Collection: DDE-90038076

DDE-90038076
Argentina, Salta Province, Los Cardones National Park. Candelabra Cactus (Euphorbia trigona), road to Cachi. Date: 14/01/2006

Background imageCardones Collection: DDE-90037976

DDE-90037976
Argentina, Salta, Cardones National Park. Cardon is a specie of cactus. Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageCardones Collection: DDE-90037975

DDE-90037975
Argentina, Salta, Cardones National Park. Cardon is a specie of cactus. Date: 15/04/2010

Background imageCardones Collection: Close-up of thorns of the cardon cactus (Pachycereus Pringlei) in the Botanical Gardens, Mexico

Close-up of thorns of the cardon cactus (Pachycereus Pringlei) in the Botanical Gardens, Mexico

Background imageCardones Collection: Cardones growing in the desert at 3000 metres, near Alfarcito, Jujuy, Argentina

Cardones growing in the desert at 3000 metres, near Alfarcito, Jujuy, Argentina, South America

Background imageCardones Collection: Cardones growing in the altiplano desert near Tilcara, Jujuy, Argentina, South America

Cardones growing in the altiplano desert near Tilcara, Jujuy, Argentina, South America



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Discover the majestic beauty of cardones, the iconic cacti of Argentina's Salta province. At the entrance of Bodega Finca Quara winery in Cafayate, you'll be greeted by towering Cardon cacti that add a touch of grandeur to the vineyard landscape. Inside Los Cardones National Park, these Echinopsis atacamensis thrive and can live for over 300 years, standing as ancient guardians of nature's wonders. Journey to Finca Montenieva near Acsibi Cave and witness the harmonious coexistence between lavender flowers and Cardon cacti, creating a picturesque scene that captivates all who visit. In Molinos' Bodega Colome winery estancia, founded in 1831, Lavender flowers bloom alongside Cardon cacti, painting a vibrant picture of nature's artistry. The enchanting vineyards of Bodega San Pedro de Yacochuya come alive with autumn hues while being framed by lavender flowers and proud Cardon cacti in Cafayate's Calchaqui Valleys. Amidst fields left to dry peppers in Payogasta lies a solitary Cardon cactus - an emblematic symbol amidst agricultural abundance. Explore the lands near Acsibi Cave once more at Finca Montenieva and marvel at how these resilient cardones endure through time alongside natural wonders like no other.