The saguaro blossom is Arizona's state flower. The blossoms crown the iconic cactuses each spring. Here's why they were picked and how to see them.

Arizona's state flower is finally in bloom, but it won't last long. Here's where to go near metro Phoenix to see the saguaro cactuses blossoming.

The saguaro cactus flower is Arizona’s official state flower and it's known to be present in the months May and June. They have white petals with golden centers and are mostly found near the ...

•The Saguaro Cactus blossom is the official state flower. The white flower blooms during May and June on the tips of the saguaro cactus. •Arizona leads the nation ...

Bearing the state flower of Arizona, the saguaro cactus remains an essential part of the Sonoran Desert’s identity. The 40-60 foot-tall saguaro and its fruit are great natural resources for both ...

The saguaro cactus may be the most recognizable plant in the Southwest. It’s so entwined with this region that it adorns buildings, logos, signs and license plates throughout Arizona.

Keep an eye out for Arizona's iconic saguaro cactus flower as its blooming season is here. KGUN Tucson, AZ. Saguaro cactus flowers bloom. Posted: May 27, 2025 | Last updated: May 27, 2025.

Over the last five years, researchers have found that the death rate for saguaros in the Phoenix area jumped from 1% to 2% every year, and is now closer to 7% ...

At up to 53 feet in height, the saguaro (pronounced sah-wah'-roe) is the tallest cactus native to the U.S. ... It was this same body that voted to make the saguaro blossom Arizona's state flower.

Saguaro National Park on Tucson's east side will host a Saguaro and Palo Verde Blossom Festival on Friday and Saturday to celebrate Arizona's state tree and state flower.

The Brief. The iconic Saguaro cactus is struggling as heat and drought intensify in Arizona. With record-setting summers in 2020, 2023 and 2024, scientists at the Desert Botanical Garden are ...