North California Catus Preserve

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A clump of mature Yucca in the High Desert of the North California Cactus Preserve. These plants are superbly adapted to the arid climate of the region.

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Size: 5300px × 3544px
Location: Gas Line Rd, Blythe, CA 92225, USA
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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