California Poppies

Warm spring rains bring to life the golden California Poppies.

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Echeveria

Echeveria is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, native to semi-desert areas of Central America, Mexico and northwestern South America.

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Cuyamaca lake

In the mountains above San Diego, California the spring rains bring a rainbow of colors in fields of wild flowers.

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Thistle Blossom

Cirsium brevistylum is a species of thistle known by the common names Indian thistle and clustered thistle. It is native to western North America from southwestern British Columbia to California, where it grows in moist areas in many types of habitat, from mountain forests to chaparral and coastal marshes.

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Desert White

Spring rains fall on the deserts of southern California, bringing the wild flower blossoms of many varieties of cacti.

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Dawn Rose

The first light of the day highlights a yellow rose.

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Cactus Blossums

Spring rains fall on the deserts of southern California, bringing the wild flower blossoms of many varieties of cactus.

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Desert Globemallow

One of the largest-flowered, most drought-tolerant species of Globe-mallow. In wet years it forms spectacular displays in the low, hot southwestern deserts. In some forms petals are pale purplish-pink.

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Gate Blossoms

Blossoms hug a wraught iron gate in the warm Mexican sun.

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California Poppies

Warm spring rains bring to life the golden California Poppies in this southern California countryside.

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Flowers and Photographer

This photographer enjoying an early morning wild flower photo shoot in the beautiful southern California countryside.

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Purple Desert Lupine

A member of the pea family, desert lupine is a distinctive plant with dark green, palmate leaves and spikes of blue or purple, pea-like flowers. Height at maturity is about 18 inches, but desert lupine may reach heights of up to 4 feet.

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Ocotillo

The Ocotillo is a plant indigenous to the Sonoran Desert and Chihuahuan Desert and Colorado Desert in the Southwestern United States, and northern Mexico. While semi-succulent and a desert plant, Ocotillo is more closely related to tea and blueberries than to cactuses.

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Barrel Cactus

Fishhook barrel cactus grow along desert washes and gravelly bajadas, and has a lifespan of 50 to 100 years. This cactus commonly grows 2-4 feet but may grow taller can grow to be 6-10 feet tall. It can reach a diameter of 18 to 30 inches or more. It is often called the "Compass Barrel " because some of the larger plants lean toward the southwest.

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Claret Cup

The 'White Sands' Claret Cup Cactus is without a doubt the fastest, largest and most spectacular of any claret cup cactus. The robust, stoutly-spined stems are topped with glowing scarlet flowers in late spring and can grow to a height of 3 feet under favorable conditions.

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Golden Poppies

Warm spring rains ignite the hill sides of southern California with the glow of the golden Poppies.

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Bee On Thistle

The colorful blossom of the Thistle proves irresistible to a hungry bee foraging among the flowering plants of a southern California desert.

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Purple Lupine

In the mountains above San Diego, California the purple lupine stands in stark contrast to the boulder strewn fields of golden poppies.

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