Moon Flower / Night-blooming Cereus / Pitaya / Dragonfruit / Strawberry Pear / Queen of the Night blossom. Native to West Indies, Central America and southern Mexico. Widely cultivated. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Moon Flower / Night-blooming Cereus / Pitaya / Dragonfruit / Strawberry Pear / Queen of the Night blossom. Native to West Indies, Central America and southern Mexico. Widely cultivated. Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4853
Moon Flower / Night-blooming Cereus / Pitaya / Dragonfruit / Strawberry Pear / Queen of the Night blossom.
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Hylocereus undatus
Native to West Indies, Central America and southern Mexico. Widely cultivated.
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Media ID 8145931
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Cactaceae Cactus Cereus South Africa Dragonfruit Pitaya
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Behold the enchanting beauty of ASW-4853, a mystical Moon Flower that blooms only under the cover of darkness! This creature hails from faraway lands in the West Indies, Central America, and southern Mexico but has found its way to Grahamstown in Eastern Cape, South Africa. With its delicate petals resembling strawberry pears and dragonfruits, this Queen of the Night blossom is a true marvel. Its single white flower stands out against the dark backdrop like a celestial star illuminating the night sky. It belongs to the cactaceae family, adding an unexpected twist to its already mesmerizing charm. Native to tropical regions but now widely cultivated across continents, this plant has become a global sensation. Its allure knows no bounds as it captivates hearts with its otherworldly appearance. But beware! The Moon Flower's beauty is fleeting; it opens at dusk and wilts by dawn. Alan Weaving's expert photography captures every intricate detail of this extraordinary bloom. His lens transports us into a world where nature's wonders unfold before our eyes. So let yourself be enchanted by ASW-4853 - an exquisite gift from Mother Nature herself. Let it inspire you to appreciate life's ephemeral moments and find joy in even the most unexpected places.
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