THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TURKS AND CAICOS FLOWER

is affectionately often called “mom in law’s pincushion”. A alternatively strange looking succulent, for which the island can take its title, the Turks Head Cactus has a spherical eco-friendly stem from which sprouts a cylindrical reddish spiny cap. It’s the rarest cactus from the islands and has been featured on the national postage stamp.