Cataviņa Landcape and Succulents Image Gallery - page 1

Mark Dimmitt, principal photographer. Click on each photo to enlarge.

The Cataviña boulder field is a large area of massive, weathered granite.

Salt sculpted the granite into bizarre shapes when the rock was still below the surface. Click for a gallery of resulting forms.

Myriad strange plants growing among the rocks creates fantastic gardens. Photo: John Wiens

Photo: David Seibert

Nolina bigelovii (above and right).

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