The Wrigley Memorial & Botanical Gardens feature cacti from around the world, as well as many plants native and endemic to the Channel Islands.  Click on the  thumbnails below to see the full size pictures.

          
          
 
Wrigley MemorialThe Wrigley Memorial honors the memory of William Wrigley Jr., best known as the founder of the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, the largest manufacturer of chewing gum in the world. View of Avalon BayView of Avalon Bay from The Wrigley Memorial. That's my wonderful husband, Jeff, in the picture.
 
Cactus AssortmentA variety of different cacti.

Cacti and GriselCacti and Grisel.

 
Black Tree Aeonium Aeonium arboreum var atropurpureum 'Schwarzkopf', or Black Tree Aeonium, is an interesting looking succulent producing shrubs of tightly packed rosettes in purple-black. Black Tree Aeonium rosetteA close-up of the one Black Tree Aeonium rosettes.
Blue Agaves Blue Agaves (tequila, anyone?)

Yucca???I think these are yucca.

Barrel CactusBarrel Cactus Dwarf PalmsDwarf Palms
Cactus w/orange flowersCactus w/orange flowers
          
          

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