Spanish waiting bench.
Cycads.
Pond with koi and water lilies by the rare cycads.
Water lilies.
Aloe flowers.
Seeds.
Naturally magnetic rock- this is so cool!
Palm trunk.
Love these chunks of glass that Ganna used for borders.
Statues amongst the greenery.
Dr. Suess-like plants!
Such unusual plantings!
The tour group walks along by fern trees.
Fern trees.
Love these trees.
Formal European-style garden.
Light hitting the layers of plantings.
The Spanish house stands by a huge lawn.
Cactus garden, which was donated to Lotusland.
Summertime flowers in the cactus garden.
I love these furry cacti!
The cactus flowers have such beautiful colors!
Prickly pear.
I was lucky the cactus garden was abundantly in bloom when I was there!
Cactus thorns.
Photographer enjoying the cactus garden.
Huge cactus flower.
Gorgeous cactus flower!
The stone highlights in the cactus garden.
Wiggly cactus!
Such strange shapes!
So many flowers!
Deep orange cactus flower and crazy thorns.
The lemon arbor- this is glorious! Over a hundred fat yellow lemons hanging from the blue sky!
I had never seen a lemon arbor before. What a wonderful idea!
Lemons galore! Adorable lemons...
Cute giraffe and teddy bear topiary.
Zodiac topiary.
Clam shells by the pool. This looks so amazing! Ganna really had an eye for making things dramatic.
Wavey branches.
Cacti catch the light.
The famous lotus flowers, in August. The pods look like they are from another planet.
Lotus flowers and the pond beyond.
The lotus flowers are perfect.
Abalone around a shallow pool.
I love the shape of the abalone pool.
Japanese garden.
Serenity and layers of green at the Japanese garden.