Cholla and Sky Greeting Cards
PHOTO DESCRIPTION
Photographer: Karen Butts
Cholla Cactus
Cylindropuntia imbricate
Family: Cactaceae
AKA: Cane Cholla, Tree Cholla, Walking Stick Cholla
Photo taken on: July 1. 2021
Location: Abiquiu, NM
Life Zones: Plains to foothills
Habitat: Pinion Juniper and disturbed open areas A tree like cactus which grows to 8 feet with spiny, cylindrical fleshy stems. The spines are finely barbed, making them difficult to remove should you get one in your skin. The flowers are purple, magenta or. a shockingly bright fuchsia in color. The cone shaped fruit is yellow and is not highly desirable but is eaten by birds. deer, pronghorn sheep and other animals when other food is scarce, The fruit remains on the plant through the winter and is often mistaken for flowers. Native people ate the flower buds raw, stewed or, dried and ground into a flour as they are high in calcium. When the stems die, they leave a beautiful lattice shaped pattern. This cactus is abundant in areas where over gazing has occurred.
CARD DETAILS
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Introducing our original photograph greeting cards, designed to captivate and delight! These folded cards are a perfect canvas for sharing your heartfelt messages. With a double-sided design and crafted with care, our cards are available in two convenient pack sizes: 5 cards and 10 cards*.
Each card comes with a white sealable envelope, ensuring that your heartfelt sentiments remain protected and ready to be sent. Sized at 5×7 inches, our cards provide the perfect balance of elegance and practicality.
Our cards are printed on premium 120lb Silk Cover paper, which strikes the perfect balance between gloss and matte. The slight sheen of this card stock enhances clarity, detail, and vivid colors, making the photograph truly stand out. The digital printing technique, using inkjet printers, ensures high-quality reproduction of the image.
You’ll notice that our cards are intentionally folded offset, allowing for a slight overhang that makes them easy to open. The card fold remains white, adding a touch of elegance to your design. For writing your heartfelt messages, we recommend using a regular ballpoint pen.
To ensure your cards and envelopes arrive in pristine condition, we carefully package them in either a polybag or box, depending on the quantity ordered. Shipping is available for free and follows standard delivery times.
Experience the joy of sharing your cherished moments with our original photograph greeting cards. Each card is a work of art, ready to bring smiles and warm wishes to your loved ones. Order yours today and let your creativity shine!
