![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/15t.jpg) Prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2691/jpeg/01t.jpg) Prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3074/jpeg/18t.jpg) Howdy Haus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/640/jpeg/21t.jpg) Sprout of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/740/jpeg/13t.jpg) New growth of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/783/jpeg/01t.jpg) Fruits of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1103/jpeg/19t.jpg) Fruits of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 10, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/745/jpeg/03t.jpg) Dried sap of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/2879/jpeg/24t.jpg) Howdy Haus at the entrance in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/738/jpeg/21t.jpg) Blooming Prickly pears (Opuntia) cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/640/jpeg/22t.jpg) Emerging sprout (new pad) of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2691/jpeg/03t.jpg) Fresh pads of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/19t.jpg) Floriculture Road in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/14t.jpg) Area of Horticulture Classroom at Floriculture Road in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/13t.jpg) Old Floriculture Research Greenhouse in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/693/jpeg/05t.jpg) Pad of pricly pears (opuntia) cactus with snow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/735/jpeg/15t.jpg) New growth shoot (apical meristem) of Opuntia cactus (pricly pears) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 17, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3074/jpeg/17t.jpg) Prickly peas (Opuntia) cactus at the entrance in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 3, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2251/jpeg/17t.jpg) Emerging pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2251/jpeg/16t.jpg) Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2018/2251/jpeg/18t.jpg) Close up of a tender young pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/727/jpeg/25t.jpg) Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/677/jpeg/08t.jpg) Coreid bugs Chelinidea vittiger (adult with feeding nymph) on a pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2691/jpeg/07t.jpg) Howdy House in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2019/2481/jpeg/38t.jpg) Howdy House at the gate in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 13, 2019
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/728/jpeg/13t.jpg) Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/727/jpeg/26t.jpg) Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3403/jpeg/02t.jpg) Blooming prickly pears (Opuntia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/03t.jpg) Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on Opuntia cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/02t.jpg) Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3156/jpeg/22t.jpg) Pad of prickly pears (Opuntia) with a bug in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 22, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/21t.jpg) Gate of Hensel Gardens in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/17t.jpg) Stone ruins in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/12t.jpg) Large dried palm in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/08t.jpg) Gate of Lou Cashion Memorial Garden in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dried vegetation of aquatic garden in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/10t.jpg) Turk s cap in remains of aquatic garden in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/16t.jpg) Entrance gate of Hill Country Garden in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/09t.jpg) Sotol remaining in Succulent and Cactus Garden in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2022/3202/jpeg/20t.jpg) Crape Myrtle Trail and Trial Beds in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2677/jpeg/23t.jpg) Young pad of prickly pears (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, March 31, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3522/jpeg/10t.jpg) Blooming prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 28, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/725/jpeg/19t.jpg) Shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, March 22, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/736/jpeg/16t.jpg) Flower bud of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/669/jpeg/22t.jpg) Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/675/jpeg/10t.jpg) Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger nymph on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/736/jpeg/18t.jpg) Vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1048/jpeg/06t.jpg) Yellow flowers of prickly pears (Opuntia) in Birch Creek Unit of Lake Somerville State Park, Texas, April 29, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/736/jpeg/15t.jpg) Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/736/jpeg/19t.jpg) Snail feeding on a fresh young pad of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/642/jpeg/22t.jpg) Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus (discolored areas of opuntia is the result of punctures) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 11, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/728/jpeg/01t.jpg) Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2699/jpeg/12t.jpg) Yellow flowers of prickly pears (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 3, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/728/jpeg/12t.jpg) Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/936/jpeg/18t.jpg) Blooming prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 30, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3480/jpeg/02t.jpg) Skeleton of a dry pad of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2662/jpeg/16t.jpg) Dry pad skeleton of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 13, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2654/jpeg/07t.jpg) Skeleton of a dry pad of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 1, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/736/jpeg/17t.jpg) Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) with fleshy, green, leaf-like phylloclades in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, April 19, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2631/jpeg/15t.jpg) Prickly pears (Opuntia) on exposed limestone rocks near a former pond in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/786/jpeg/02t.jpg) Sunflower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1237/jpeg/11t.jpg) Sunflower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 16, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/978/jpeg/14t.jpg) Asparagus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 16, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/666/jpeg/13t.jpg) Agave in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 21, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1237/jpeg/08t.jpg) Agaves in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 16, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/977/jpeg/14t.jpg) Agave in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/888/jpeg/08t.jpg) Cypress cones in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 23, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/665/jpeg/01t.jpg) Red hibiscus flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 14, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/887/jpeg/08t.jpg) Clematis reticulata in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 9, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/786/jpeg/03t.jpg) Red zinnia flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/977/jpeg/11t.jpg) Dry flower of zinnia in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/01t.jpg) Sunflower (Helianthus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/978/jpeg/13t.jpg) Dry zinnia flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 16, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/06t.jpg) Flowers of sumac in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/666/jpeg/14t.jpg) Agave at sunrise in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 21, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/05t.jpg) Blooming sumac in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2011/977/jpeg/12t.jpg) Dry flowers of canna in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 4, 2011
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1477/jpeg/02t.jpg) Seeds of some grass in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 10, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/885/jpeg/22t.jpg) Katydid nymph in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1469/jpeg/17t.jpg) Turk s cap (Malvaviscus drummondii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/886/jpeg/01t.jpg) Small green maggot in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 2, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/665/jpeg/02t.jpg) Pink hibiscus flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 14, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/886/jpeg/17t.jpg) Orange leaf of sassafras in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 5, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2012/1101/jpeg/05t.jpg) Palmately lobed red leaf in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 29, 2012
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/666/jpeg/12t.jpg) Blue hibiscus flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 21, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1469/jpeg/23t.jpg) Evening primrose (Oenothera) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/785/jpeg/22t.jpg) Yellow gourd flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 11, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2013/1237/jpeg/09t.jpg) Marsh cypress with cones in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 16, 2013
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1474/jpeg/26t.jpg) Rainlily (Cooperia drummondi) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 5, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1469/jpeg/15t.jpg) Pink species of Ruellia(?) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/667/jpeg/10t.jpg) Red flower of rose mallow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 29, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/787/jpeg/10t.jpg) Blue flax (Linum) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 17, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/885/jpeg/24t.jpg) Bee on Powderpuff (Mimosa strigillosa) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 2, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1474/jpeg/24t.jpg) Turk s cap (Malvaviscus drummondii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 5, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1474/jpeg/25t.jpg) Spurge (Euphorbia indica(?)) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 5, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/784/jpeg/09t.jpg) Rock rose (Pavonia lasiopetala) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2014/1469/jpeg/18t.jpg) Flower of Turk s cap (Malvaviscus drummondii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2014
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/784/jpeg/12t.jpg) Caesalpinia pulcherrima (red bird of paradise) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/788/jpeg/06t.jpg) Hanging passion flower (Passiflora) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 24, 2009
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