Cactus
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
A Field of Burbank Spineless Opuntias in a Snow Storm, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a field of Burbank spineless Opuntias in a snow storm.
Burbank Spineless and Spiny Opuntias Growing Side by Side, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of Burbank spineless and spiny Opuntias growing side by side.
Burbank Spineless Opuntia Leaf, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a Burbank spineless Opuntia leaf. The text beneath the image notes that the cactus was used as food for domestic animals.
Burbank Spineless Opuntia Leaf Cutting, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a Burbank spineless Opuntia leaf cutting with a single fruit from which five large leaves are growing.
Burbank Spineless Opuntia - Pacific Coast, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of the waves of the Pacific Ocean crashing into the coast with the text beneath noting that Opuntia plants can grown in this environment.
Burbank Spineless Seedling Opuntias Under Snow, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a field of Burbank spineless Opuntia seedlings under 2 1/2 inches of snow on 11 January, 1907 with farmhouses in the background.
Hardy Burbank pineless Opuntias Ready for the Hybridizer, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a field of Burbank spineless Opuntia plants 'ready for the hybridizer'.
Mesquite Bush and Prickly Pear, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a cowboy on a horse on the plains surrounded by mesquite bushes and prickly pear cacti in the early 20th century.
One Leaf Improved Burbank Spineless Opuntia, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of one leaf of an improved Burbank spineless Opuntia with thirty-two ripe fruits and no leaves.
Young Burbank Spineless Opuntias with Their First Crop of Fruit, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of young Burbank spineless Opuntia plants with their first crop of fruit.