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Category: Succulent

Cactus, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Colour, Succulent5 Comments
Grey-green and pale terracotta mood board

Grey-Green with Two Pinks: Terracotta and Rose Pink

December 13, 2021 Albatz Travel Adventures

For the Cee’s two-colour challenge I had wanted to do green and pink. But there were so many permutations of green and pink that I ended up retreating back to some mood boards I had started years ago but hadn’t … Continue reading Grey-Green with Two Pinks: Terracotta and Rose Pink

Cactus, Flowers, Lens-Artists Photo Challenge, Photography, Plants, Succulent3 Comments
Blue Agave (Agave azul) in Zihuatanejo, Mexico

Favourite Abstract & Plant Photos of 2019

December 31, 2019January 1, 2020 Albatz Travel Adventures

My travel blog has my favourite ‘travel’ photos of the year; this blog features some items that you might see when you’re travelling but it’s not likely – my favourite abstract & nature photos for the year. January. Macro of … Continue reading Favourite Abstract & Plant Photos of 2019

Cactus, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Succulent6 Comments
Saguaro cactus with owl at Saguaro National Park in Arizona, USA

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Light Green (Cactus)

September 4, 2018September 11, 2018 Albatz Travel Adventures

Most succulents and cactuses are light green, the desert climate that they grow in creating different needs than the bright chlorophyll-filled leaves found in wetter northern climates. Saguaro cactus with owl at Saguaro National Park in Arizona, USA. In the … Continue reading Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Light Green (Cactus)

A Photo a Week Challenge, Cactus, Flowers, Succulent3 Comments
Blue agave plants at Tula, home of the Atlanticos

The Difference Between Yuccas and Agaves

January 25, 2018December 12, 2020 Albatz Travel Adventures

Natives of Mexico and the American Southwest, both Yucca and Agave plants belong to the family of Agavaceae. In both cases their sword-like leaves grow in a spiral pattern out from the centre forming a ‘rosette’ structure. The rosette structure of … Continue reading The Difference Between Yuccas and Agaves

A Photo a Week Challenge, Cactus, Succulent2 Comments
Succulent Plant 'Echeveria'

Rosette Structure in Succulents, Agave and Bromeliads

January 12, 2018September 11, 2018 Albatz Travel Adventures

I’m using a small succulent Echeveria to show the rosette structure of this plant – I can’t get high enough to photograph the taller plants from above, especially since a lot of them are prickly.Succulents have fleshy leaves and store their water … Continue reading Rosette Structure in Succulents, Agave and Bromeliads

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Succulent Sedum

Sedum (Stonecrop), August’s Plant of the Month

September 1, 2017September 11, 2018 Albatz Travel Adventures

Sedum, with the common name of ‘Stonecrop’, is a type of succulent with small star-shaped flowers showing up in late summer. Sedum spectabile just about to burst into bloom. A leggy Sedum Vera Jameson with its smoky purple foliage decorating a grocery … Continue reading Sedum (Stonecrop), August’s Plant of the Month

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