Timelapse of the blooming of the Eastern Prickly Pear (Opuntia humifusa)
Watch as the Eastern Prickly Pear cactus slowly comes to life. This video is composed from a selection of 1544 high-resolution frames, showing the unfolding of its vibrant yellow flowers. Known for its flat, paddle-like pads, this resilient member of the cactus family reveals its bloom in a carefully simulated day and night cycle, enhancing the sense of natural growth. Captured in stunning 4K quality at the Biolapse Botanical Timelapse Studio. Available for licensing via biolapse.eu.