Prickly Collection (#5)

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Gloriosa superba Gloriosa lily Red subject Black b/g

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Lonicera - variety not identified Honeysuckle Red subject

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Scabiosa - variety not identified Scabious Purple subject Purple b/g

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Rosa - variety not identified Rose Red subject White b/g

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Monarda didyma - variety not identified Bergamot - Monarda Pink subject

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Castanea sativa Chestnut - Sweet chestnut Brown subject Green b/g

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Lonicera periclymenum Honeysuckle Yellow subject

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Rubus cockburnianus Bramble - Ornamental bramble

RGZ_0029
Salvia hispanica Chia Green subject White b/g

eryngium variifolium, sea holly, blue subject
Eryngium variifolium Sea holly Blue subject

eryngium alpinum, sea holly, green subject
Eryngium alpinum Sea holly Green subject

hordeum jubatum, foxtail barley, squirrel tail grass, green subject
Hordeum jubatum Foxtail barley / Squirrel tail grass Green subject

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Cynara scolymus Artichoke Purple subject

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Variety not identified Brown subject Purple b/g

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Variety not identified Black b/g

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Gerbera - variety not identified Gerbera Pink subject Yellow b/g

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Gerbera - variety not identified Gerbera Red subject Green b/g

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Gerbera - variety not identified Gerbera Pink subject Blue b/g

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Hordeum - variety not identified Barley Gold subject

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Lupinus - variety not identified Lupin Green subject

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Phragmites - variety not identified Reeds / Sedge

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Ilex - variety not identified Holly Red subject

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Eryngium tripartitum Sea holly Purple subject

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Rubus cockburnianus Bramble - Ornamental bramble Mixed colours subject

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Tulipa Ballerina Tulip Orange subject Red b/g

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Rubus cockburnianus Bramble - Ornamental bramble Purple subject

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Solanum tuberosum Potato Brown subject Brown b/g

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Cactus - variety not identified Cactus Pink subject

Hosta, Hosta
Hosta, spikey flowerhead not yet opened

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Castanea sativa Chestnut - Sweet chestnut Brown subject

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Glaucium flavum Yellow Horned Poppy Yellow subject

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Pinus / Abies Pine / Fir / Spruce - variety not identified Brown subject Green b/g

Cactus Aporocactus Green Houseplant Spiky Succulent
Cactus, dose up detail of Aporocactus

Lavender Lavandula Blue Foliage Spiky Orientation Vertical
Lavender, Lavandula

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Eryngium tripartitum Sea holly Purple subject Brown b/g

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Ilex aquifolium Holly Red subject

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Ilex aquifolium Holly Red subject

Polka dot cactus, Bunny ears, Opuntia microdasys
Opuntia microdasys aureispina

Musk thistle, Carduus nutans
4744 Musk thistle Carduus nutans

pennisetum villosum
Feathertop, Pennisetum villosum, Close up showing spiky detail

Variegated Sword Lily, Furcraea selloa var. marginata
4752 Variegated Sword Lily Furcraea selloa var. marginata

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Salix viminalis Bud Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Editorial Shrub Flowering season - spring

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Salix viminalis Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation One Editorial Shrub Flowering season - spring Flowering season

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Pinus / Abies / Picea - variety not identified Flower Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Editorial Evergreen Twig Flowering season

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Platanus acerifolia Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Many Editorial Creative Tree Fruiting season - Autumn Fruiting season

Eryngium zabelii Big Blue Blue Perennial Flowering season Summer
Sea holly, Eryngium zabelii Big Blue, Close view of thistle-like flower head surrounded by silvery blue bracts

Sea holly Eryngium zabelii Big Blue Blue Perennial
Sea holly, Eryngium zabelii Big Blue, Close view of thistle-like flower head surrounded by silvery blue bracts

agave cultivar, agave, green subject, blue background
Agave cultivar Agave Green subject Blue background

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"Embracing the Prickly Beauty of Nature's Thorny Delights" The Common Thorn Apple, also known as Jimson Weed (Datura stramonium), showcases its prickly seed pod in all its glory. Sea holly (Eryngium sp. ) stands tall with its striking blue flowers and spiky leaves, a true testament to nature's prickly wonders. Explore the enchanting Cactus garden of Guatiza in Lanzarote, Canary Islands, where Europe meets the rugged beauty of these thorny plants. Behold a cactus plant with teeth and eyes, seemingly watching over its desert domain with an air of mystery and intrigue. A fly finds solace on a cactus in Valencia's botanical garden, reminding us that even prickliness can offer respite for some creatures. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing Jardin de Cactus near Guatiza, Lanzarote; here you'll discover an array of unique cacti from around the world. The Woolly Thistle (Cirsium eriophorum) blooms proudly on limestone soil, showcasing how even delicate flowers can possess a touch of prickliness. Journey to South America's Galapagos Islands where the Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia cactaceae) thrives amidst volcanic landscapes and diverse wildlife. Once again immerse yourself in the captivating Jardin de Cactus near Guatiza; this time let your senses be enchanted by their collection of rare species from across Europe. Like dandelions that may seem soft at first glance but hide their own brand of prickliness within their seeds, sometimes appearances can be deceiving too. Witness the resilience of desert life as you encounter various varieties of Desert Cacti throughout different regions across the United States – each one a testament to nature's ability to thrive in harsh conditions.