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Dutchman’s Pipe Cactus flower (Photo as is…straight from the camera)
Epiphyllum oxypetalum (Dutchman’s Pipe, aka, Night Queen or Nishagandhi or Gul-e-Bakawali) is a species of cactus and one of the most cultivated species in the genus. It is a variety of nigh tblooming Cereus
(Both pictures photographed at Treeland Greenhouse florists) New Bedford, MA, USA
Nikon D90- Nikkor 55-300mm lens,f/5.6, exposure time 1/30 sec,
ISO – 500, focal length 270mm, max aperture 5, SPOT, no flash
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I can see why the resemble pipes & they only bloom at night…Please check the next post
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Another Beauty !!
Ahh! Thanks so much Keith…
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Superb
Thank you so much!
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Kristen…thanks so much for the feature…
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Simple nice and strong
Good job here Lorraine xx
That is a very big plant John…possibly 3ft high…
and thanks for the great comment xx
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very unusual
Yes, unusual and kind of exotic when you see it in front of you…it’s a big plant! thanks Karen!
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Wonderful macro work Lorraine!
Thanks so much Roy!
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WOW I’m so pleased…never expected this at all…thanks so much Elaine!!!
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What an interesting flower bud, looks like an alien. Great shot!!
Thanks…it is strange…! :-)
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