Enormous cacti, silhouetted by the setting sun, the Giant Saguaro is the universal symbol of the American West. These majestic plants, found only in a small portion of the United States, are protected by Saguaro National Park, on the edge of the modern City of Tucson.

Snapshots:

Teddybear cholla

Ocotillo

Saguaro cactus

Prickly pear