Canna flower and Yucca

Papyrus

First of all let me tell you I'm not very fond of this kind of artwork, but ... there was a similar painted papyrus hanging on the wall of my hotel bedroom in Cairo and one night I dreamt about it, so I thought it was some kind of sign from the Egyptian Gods and got this one... :-)

Spotted shells

Aloe sp.

Blooming again

A month and a half after the previous blooming (see the 2nd of August post), this echinopsis has got one more flower. It's the 3rd time this year...

Mother of pearl (II)

Ibis and Desert Rose

The ibis is made of soapstone.
Desert rose is the name given to rosette formations of gypsum (gesso) and barite, with sand inclusions.
Both brought from the Atlas chain, in Marocco.

Echeveria sp.

The big one

Ferocactus sp.