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Cholla Glow
Jul 26, 2023

Cholla Glow

There are no Joshua Trees here in this parcel of the Pinto Basin. The Cholla Cactus Garden features a variety of species, but the star of the show is the Teddybear Cholla Cactus. Not sure who thought this thing was cuddly, but it is beautiful. And in the right sunlight, morning in this instance, it glows.
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