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Bright Violet Bloom of a Hedgehog Cactus

Joshua Boles - NPS

The bright violet flower of a hedgehog cactus which usually blooms in early spring. 

The unusual shapes of Sonoran Desert cacti, bright spring wildflowers, and spectacular Arizona sunsets at Saguaro National Park are a photographers dream.

To see more images of the park visit our Photo Gallery, then visit the Multimedia Presentations page for a more interactive exploration of Saguaro National Park.

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Snow on the spines of a Saguaro Cactus

Did You Know?
Even though the Sonoran Desert is known as very hot and dry place, snow sometimes falls and accumulates on the desert floor of Saguaro National Park. When it does it turns the desert into a winter wonderland.
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Last Updated: June 22, 2009 at 18:33 MST