It's Summer and Punahou's Night Blooming Cereus are Blooming!

While I was sitting in Oakland where I am enduring job training, I was happy to receive these pictures from Babs Miyano-Young this past Sunday. They are truly a midsummer's night dream! Is it any wonder that they are known in Hawaii as panini o kapunahou or Punahou cactus? While my children were growing up…

Hawaiian Night Blooming Cereus (Panini o Kapunahou) - Honolulu Queen of the Night - Vintage Hawaiian Airbrush Art by Ted Mundorff c.1940s - Fine Art Matte Paper Print (Unframed) 11x14in: Artwork

10 Types of Night Blooming Cereus

We Saw the Elusive Night-Blooming Cereus Last Weekend

I have a cactus that hangs from a palm tree in my front yard. Last night I walked outside and saw it had bloomed. Only happens one night a year. : r/pics

Punahou School - The flowers that encircle Punahou's campus are in full bloom today, and we'd love to see your photos of the spectacular event. To enter, post your picture of night

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10 Types of Night Blooming Cereus

Cereus undatus

Punahou's Night Blooming Cereus hedge - it was even a line of Elvis Presley's in Blue Hawaii about the best place to see these flowers.

Plant of the Month: Night blooming cereus puts on a show while providing fruit - West Hawaii Today

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Night Blooming Cereus, Punahou School - stevendn