It is a fantastic flower, Nathan. And it’s great to have something like that
to remember your mother.
We have nothing like that, but many of our garden’s plants came from our
parents’ gardens, and some from my grandfather’s.
Chris
> On 2 May 2020, at 17:53, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> My late mother’s cactus showed signs of impending bloom this past week, and
> finally it burst out the other day. This is how it looked on Thursday morning:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-7hdnT2V/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-7hdnT2V/A>
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-7hdnT2V/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-7hdnT2V/A>>
>
> By Thursday evening, the flower that had opened first was already wilted, but
> one of the new ones was getting ready. A cycle of life and death, sort of:
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-MTfWh7N/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-MTfWh7N/A>
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-MTfWh7N/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-MTfWh7N/A>>
>
> https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dCTRZxZ/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dCTRZxZ/A>
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dCTRZxZ/A
> <https://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-dCTRZxZ/A>>
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
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