Cactus: the value of the flower. What does tattoo cactus mean?

What is the secret of the image of a cactus? Why are many people so fond of growing them and what does the tattoo with the depiction of this plant stand for.

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The cactus is a long-lived among the plants and is able to survive in incredibly harsh natural conditions. Therefore, it symbolizes the ability to live where others would become asleep from life's difficulties. The scorching sun, incredible heat and long months without rain, taught them to use water sparingly and store it for future use. It symbolizes the ability to find a way out where others would lose hope and break from everyday problems.

  • In the desert, very few plants grow and in order not to become food for herbivores, they have grown thorns. Sometimes, people forced to live in a harsh psychological environment, behave the same way, pour stings and do not allow others to go for a short distance.
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  • But this is far from the only foreshortening, under which one can look at the essence of the cactus and the image embodied in it. This plant is long preparing for flowering. For example, Echinocactus Crowna will blossom only at the age of 20-30.So, some people for a very long time conceal hidden talents and only after a long years of incidence begin to spill them out.
Echinocactus Freight on which the bud
  • has just begun to blossom It happens that a prickly, unattractive and unremarkable person suddenly blossoms on an unusual side. He can become an artist, a musician, a poet, a singer, even if he never had this ability. Such a person can subconsciously make themselves a tattoo of a cactus, which will encourage him to achieve new goals.
A tattoo with a cactus means the desire to discover the hidden talent of
  • Some people too are preparing for something very long in order to create something new in their life: the girl is looking for a worthy gentleman for a long time, the man does not dare to open a business and stops all talk about money, the guy does nothastens to make a proposal to his beloved - all of them are united by the fact that they are something like a cactus.
The cactus is not only a plant, but also a recognizable epithet
  • . If you believe astrologers, then the cactus is a plant-talisman, for people born under the sign of Scorpio.
Cactus and scorpion
  • In Slavic culture, a cactus is perceived as a kind of curiosity, something strange, unexplored, and therefore pretentious. The first mention of cacti in Russia dates back only to 1714, then Peter I founded a pharmacy garden, where these prickly plants were planted.
A flower bed planted with cacti
  • It is interesting that for the local inhabitants of North America, cacti on the contrary were quite familiar and everyday plant that was widely used in everyday life. They, for example, planted a plot to protect themselves from animals and uninvited guests. Sometimes cacti played even a military-defensive function. Probably, it is because of such cactus hedges that the idea that cacti are able to protect and protect has been introduced into the world.
Live hedge from cacti
  • More cacti went to feed cattle, they made medicines, and sometimes even used them as a refrigerator. Aborigines of North America enjoyed using cacti for food, however, they are eating them now.
A woman in Mexico sells cacti for food
  • Another image that cacti are inextricably linked with is the world of American westerns. The rays of the hot sun, the sand, the road that goes to the horizon, and the cacti on the sidelines, that's how Hollywood directors usually portrayed the path to a dream and freedom.
The cowboy's road
  • It seems to the average inhabitant that a cactus is an unpretentious plant that should be watered at least once a month. But this is far from the case, and only people who cultivate these flowers know how painstaking care is needed for them. Now more than 3000 plant species are known and each of them needs its own unique conditions.
White cactus with red flowers is more like a man-made decor than a plant
  • It's interesting that cactuses when blooming, exude a very pleasant sweet flavor.
Flowering cactus
  • A blooming cactus is a rare phenomenon and a vivid image, symbolizing the ability to reveal its best qualities in spite of everything.
Cactus, the flowers that stretch to the sun and seem to exude the solar heat
  • On the green cactus there can be the most unimaginable flowers, even tiger or multicolored, in this cactus is like a secretive person, in which there is necessarily something beautiful.
Delicate flowers on the cactus

What does tattoo cactus mean?

  • Cactus tattoos are made by people seeking to stand out from the crowd. Due to the fact that tattooing with cactus is a rarity, and people often choose it because of this. How often have you seen such a tattoo live? Most likely, once or never.
  • The very same tattoo means that its owner is endowed with a hard and prickly nature. Behind the thorns, such a person hides a vulnerable soul, which under certain circumstances can flourish with unusually beautiful flowers.
  • You can make both black and white and colored cactus tattoos.
Ideas for tattoo with cactus
  • Sometimes people are so addicted to tattoos that they fill all the available places on the body. You can admire it, you can condemn, but each person decides how to decorate himself. And small black and white tattoos, sometimes in inaccessible places, are usually made by girls, and this indicates that the girl "with a twist" and wants to have secrets available to the eyes of only the chosen ones.
Pictures for black and white tattoo

Cactus tattoo: sketch

Tattoos with flowering cacti
  • Some tattoo with cacti seem nice and carefree. Usually, these tattoos are chosen by the fair sex.
Tattoos with cacti in girls
  • Men's tattoos with cacti are strict and aggressive.
Male tattoo with cactus
  • Another topic that is often present on tattoos with cacti is the world of the Wild West and the Mexican epic. Mexico is a country that is clearly associated with this plant, the cactus is even present on its flag.
Subject tattoos with cacti
  • And such tattoos, as in the photo below, are already attributed to the more ancient times, when the Mayan and Aztec tribes ruled the American continent. And the tattoo itself, and the morals that were at that time, could scare the current inhabitant.
Tattoos with a cactus in the style of ancient tribes
  • Miniature tattoo with a cactus can surprise others, which they suddenly come to their eyes.
A small cactus on the male and female foot
  • Some tattoos touch upon a cosmic theme and push on thoughts about the universe. People who choose such tattoos - talk about their philosophical nature.
Two similar tattoos with cosmic motifs
  • Colored tattoos look more vivid, but in graphics black and white drawings, too, has its own charm.
Black and white tattoo with cacti
  • Some tattoos speak for themselves, in the photo below the first tattoo says: "Do not touch me."
Cactus tattoo with inscriptions

If you decide to make yourself a tattoo, remember that the tattoo is done very quickly, and in order to get rid of it may take months. In order not to make a mistake in choosing, make a drawing with henna, which can be washed off with water if desired. Look at this drawing, imagine that you do not part with it day or night for many years, and only then decide on drawing a permanent tattoo.

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