• Plant: Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea)
  • Uploaded by a2b1c3
  • Info: Entire plant / 2012-12-13 / 98108 / License: Public domain
  • Caption: in ground in Volunteer park conservitory Sea Wa
Photo of Saguaro (Carnegiea gigantea) uploaded by a2b1c3

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Location: Sentinel Peak Road, Tucson, AZ
Date: 2021-11-28
A beautiful plant at a friend and neighbor's house in Tucson. Mig
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Date: 2008-05-16
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, AZ
Date: 2011-05-26
Just a close up and more detailed photo of the cactus flower

Photo credit: Tomas Castelazo
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Date: 2023-05-16
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, AZ
Date: 2010-03-16
Early Spring after the rains of Winter shows lush green growth in
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, AZ 
Date: 2011-05-26
Saguaro blooms, AZ state flower. Catch them while you can as they

Photo courtesy of: davidbygott
Location: Sentinel Peak, Tucson, Arizona
Date: 2007-03-15
Blooms and flying bugs on an A Mountain Saguaro
Photo by Aguane
Photo by AgaveGirl1
Location: San Tan Valley, AZ
Date: 2013-04-17
For reference I am 5 feet 3 inches tall. This is the biggest Sagu
Location: North of New River, AZ
Date: 2011-12-27
Taken with my iPhone. Saguaro growing in natual habitat about 1 h
Location: Bella Vista Drive, Tucson, Arizona
Date: 2016-04-12
Gila Woodpecker in a Saguaro
Photo by Aguane
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Date: 2011-04-17
Baby Starling raised in the Gila Woodpecker space. Starlings will
Location: Beeline Hwy AZ
Date: Spring 2016
My favorite cactus, it represents such majesty.
Location: San Tan Valley Mountain Regional Park, AZ
Date: 2010-03-16
Shows the growth pattern and pleats/furrows of the Saguaro.  They
Location: near Tucson, Arizona.
Date: May
credit: Ken Bosma.
Photo by AgaveGirl1
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Date: 2015-05-24
18-month-old plants, still so cute
Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-04
Photo by jamesicus
Location: San Antonio, Tx 
Date: 2012-03-13
Location: San Tan Valley Mountain Regional Park, Az
Date: 2013-04-17
Yoga anyone?  Nobody is quite sure why Saguaros have different gr
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Date: 2017-09-08
Full moon in the background
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, AZ
Date: 2013-04-17
good, up close, detailed look at the dead 'flesh' and skeleton of
Location: Superstition Mtn, Arizona
Date: July 2007
Location: Catalina Mountains, Arizona
Date: 2009-02-09
Saguaros on the finger rock trail in the Santa Catalina Mountains
Location: Botanical Garden 'Botanicactus' - Mallorca
Date: 2011-05-02
Location: Mesa, AZ.
Date: 2015-04-18
New growth on a 2.5 foot tall Saguaro
Location: South Bella Vista Drive, Tucson, AZ
Date: 2023-09-10
A saguaro cactus with a prickly pear cactus growing at a joint:
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, AZ
Date: 2013-04-17
Nice closeup of arms of Saguaro
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, AZ
Date: 2013-04-17
Great example of body and arms; gives an idea of height
Location: San Tan Valley Mountain Regional Park, Az
Date: 2013-04-17
dying Saguaro

Date: 2015-02-27
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Date: April 2017
What a saguaro looks like once it's been cut down. Very sad.
Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum, AZ.
Date: 2015-01-18
Photo by AgaveGirl1
Location: Arizona 
Date: 7-4-07
Location: Bella Vista Dr., Tucson, AZ
Date: 2014-12-26
Cactus Wrens standing proudly on the spines of a Saguaro
Location: Springs Preserve garden in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Date: June
photo by Stan Shebs
Location: Burger's Desert - Arnhem
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Date: April 2017
Do not plant these close to your house! This cactus had to be des
Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden, San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-04
Location: Boyce Thompson Arboretum, AZ.
Date: 2014-05-18
Location: Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis
Date: 2018-03-31
Location: San Tan Mountain Regional Park, Az
Date: 2013-04-17
Feel sad to include this one but thought it interesting to note t
Location: NYBG 
Date: June 14 22
Location: Superstition Mtn, Arizona
Date: July 2007
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Date: 2011-04-27
Gila Woodpecker peeking out of nest. Normally where Saguaro grow
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Date: 2011-04-17
Gila Woodpecker has carved out a space to nest.
Location: Catalina Mountains, Arizona
Date: 2009-03-17
Wooden skeleton of a dead Saguaro
Photo by jeffgreen
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2023-04-23
Location: Osaka Prefectural Flower Garden, Osaka, Japan.
Date: November 12, 2010
Photo by KENPEI
Location: Botanical Garden 'Botanicactus' - Mallorca
Date: 2010-11-06
Location: Burger's Desert - Arnhem
Date: 2013-12-06
Carnegiea gigantea - Cactus Oase
Location: Burger's Desert - Arnhem
Date: 2013-06-22
Location: Superstition Mtns, Arizona
Date: July 2007

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