Night Blooming Cereus Pictures, Images and Stock Photos

Queen of the Night Cactus, Epiphyllum

Blooming jasmine flowers isolated on white background. Macro picture of jasmine petals and stamens.

"Night Blooming Cereus open-armed, hoping an insect will come and pollinate her. Queen of the Night Cactus, Epiphyllum"

A catus species that is native to Mexico and Guatemala. The flowers are nocturnal, blooming at night and last only till morning, it produces a intense sweet fragrant. Close up shot of the flower. Taken against black background.

Common name is Queen of the Night. I backlit this one, to emphasize just how pure and white the flower is. The mass of yellow stamens is in focus, the lower petals, and back bracts. Such a majestic flower and highly fragrant.

Cereus repandus, the Peruvian apple cactus, is a large, erect, thorny columnar cactus found in South America. It is also known as giant club cactus, hedge cactus, cadushi, and kayush.

"Well, I had another blessed event with this plant this year, and shot a new series. The night-blooming cereus only blooms at night, and what a show it performs. The flower is as big as a grapefruit, is a beautiful as the plant is ugly, and perfumes the air in the whole room."

Close-up of the white flowers of the San Pedro cactus. A rare flower that blooms at night and has a very short lifespan

This is a perfect specimen of a tropical cactus blossom, specifically a epiphyllium oxypetalum. This particular species opens in the early evening and is full open in one to two hours and stays full out until morning when it dies as fast as it opens.

Night jessamine or Cestrum nocturnum, night blooming jasmine,or raatrani V

"Peniocereus greggii is a cactus species originating from Arizona (USA) and Sonora (Mexico). Common names include Arizona queen of the night, night blooming cereus and Reina de la noche. Its flowers are white, up to 30 centimetres in diameter with a scent redolent of vanilla. The flowers open after sundown, closing and wasting after a few hours. Night-blooming cereus is the common name referring to a large number of flowering Cereus cacti that bloom at night. The night-blooming cereus is also referred to as princess of the night, Honolulu queen (for Hylocereus undatus), and queen of the night."

"Yellow pitahaya, yellow-skinned Dragon fruit, tropical exotic fruit on white background."

Night blooming cereus partway opened

Close-up view of the blossoms of a night-blooming cereus, queen of the night plant

Beautiful Flower, Bunch of White Tuberose Flowers or Night Blooming Jasmine with Green Leaves Isolated on A White Background.

Cactus flowers bloom at night, close after sunrise

a Epiphyllum oxypetalum or "Queen of the Night" blossom on black background

Night Blooming Cereus also known as queen of the night

3 vases of fairy castle cactus or Acanthocereus tetragonus growing. White background.

Magnolia Flower. Exquisite 18th-century botanical illustration painted by George Dionysius Ehret. An historical gem offering insights into botanical science and the biodiversity of the era. (Circa 1760)

Selenicereus undatus, the white-fleshed pitahaya, is a species of Cactaceae and is the most cultivated species in the genus. It is used both as an ornamental vine and as a fruit crop - the pitahaya or dragon fruit. The native origin of the species has never been resolved.

This orchid cactus (epiphyllum oxypetalum) image shows the blossom in full plume along side an emerging bud before opening. The blossom is shown against the host plant. This particular blossom started to open at 8:00 PM and was full open and 8" across by 9:30, but had wilted by sunrise. Time of year was late August in the Pacific Northwest.

Night jessamine or Cestrum nocturnum, night blooming jasmine,or raatrani V

wilted night-blooming cereus flower isolated on black background, rarely blooms and only at night princess of the night plant blossom dehydrated or collapsed before dawn

Black tulips also called "Queen of the Night" in the beautiful garden of Keukenhof from Lisse, Holland

Front view of a Short lived, White colored Night-blooming cereus, Princess of the Night flower. These are large flowers and bloom only once a year, for a single night.

Night-blooming cereus against black background

Epiphyllum

famous blooming Artepitheton grandiflorus by night, pupular name queen of the night

19th century illustration of Cereus hexagonus. Published in Systematischer Bilder-Atlas zum Conversations-Lexikon, Ikonographische Encyklopaedie der Wissenschaften und Kuenste (Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1875)

Orchid Cactus (Epiphylum oxypetalum) also called Lady of the Night, and (wrongly) Cereus. Its blooms open for one night only. Dominica, Eastern Caribbean, Sept. 2019

White flower of Cactus Queen of the Night Selenicereus grandiflorus

Bundle of yellow Epiphyllum flowers isolated on white background

Beautiful Flower, Bunch of White Tuberose Flowers or Night Blooming Jasmine with Green Leaves Isolated on White Background.

This is a cactus flower.

Side view of a Short lived, White colored Night-blooming cereus, Princess of the Night flower. These are large flowers and bloom only once a year, for a single night.

Cereus Hildmannianus succulent green desert cactus

A Night Blooming Cereus (also called Queen of the Night) shows a single white blossom, highlighted by dawn light, against the morning shadows.

Night-blooming cereus.

Market stall in Funchal

Cacti: 1) Cereus flagelliformis; 2) Bottle cactus (Hariota salicornioides); 3) Schlumbergera gaertneri (Epiphyllum truncatum); 4) Barbados gooseberry (Pereskia aculeata); 5) Mistletoe cactus (Rhipsalis baccifera, or Rhipsalis sarmentacea); 6) Rhipsalis cassutha; 7) Rainbow pincushion (Mammillaria rhodantha); 8) Leuchtenbergia principis; 9) Ferocactus hamatacanthus (or Echinocactus longihamatus); 10) Echinopsis cinnabarina; 11) Pachycereus marginatus (or Cereus gemmatus); 12) Carnegiea gigantea (or Cereus giganteus); 13) Pelecyphora aselliformis; 14) Opuntia tuna; 15) Cereus grandiflorus; 16) Melon cactus (Melocactus intortus, or Melocactus communis); 17) Old man cactus (Cephalocereus senilis); 18) Echinocactus longihamatus; 20) Ariocarpus retusus; 21) Opuntia cochenillifera, or Nopalea coccinelhifera; 22) Echinocereus procumbens. Chromolithograph, published in 1900.

Queen of the Night "black" tulips and pink tulips mixed together in an English garden. Shallow depth of field with focus on one black and one pink tulip in the foreground.

Rhineland-Palatinate

Cartoon prickly succulent cactus plants and desert flowers. Isolated vector green cacti plants of aloe, agave and opuntia with blossom flowers, prickly saguaro or peyote and tropical cactus

Cactus in flowerpot isolated on white background