The pure white waxy blossom of the giant saguaro cactus (Cereus giganteus) was designated the state flower of Arizona in 1931; indigenous to Arizona; facts, photos.

List of U.S. state and territory flowers This is a list of U.S. state, federal district, and territory flowers.

Arizona's state flower, the saguaro cactus blossom, makes its appearance in parks in the Sonoran Desert. This iconic flower can be found in many of Arizona's state parks, including Lost …

May 3, 2024 · The saguaro blossom is Arizona's state flower. The blossoms crown the iconic cactuses each spring. Here's why they were picked and how to see them.

The state flower is the white blossom of the saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea), the largest cactus in the United States. The saguaro blossoms appear on the tips of the long arms of the cactus …

The waxy, white, 3 inch wide blossom is Arizona’s State Flower. The bloom opens at night and is pollinated by both the Mexican long-tongued and the lesser long-nosed bat.

Jan 11, 2024 · As such, the blossom of the saguaro cactus was officially recognized as the state flower in 1931. One of the best places to see these impressive cacti is the Saguaro National …

In 1901 the saguaro blossom from the saguaro cactus was adopted as the official territorial flower, and later, in 1931, it was confirmed as the state flower of Arizona.

Oct 24, 2024 · The saguaro blossom, as the official state flower, represents not only Arizona’s natural beauty but also the connection between the land and its native people.

Right before the summer heat and sun settles in, Southern Arizona experiences one of its best seasons – Saguaro Cactus Blooming Season! These incredible white blossoms are Arizona’s …