The tiny rain-fed wildflowers are so vivid and abundant this year that their hues of purple and yellow look like paint swatches from space.
- The tiny rain-fed wildflowers, no bigger than a few inches, are so vivid and abundant across California this year that their hues of purple and yellow look like paint swatches from space.
“One of the things unique about this year is how incredibly widespread it is,” said Naomi Fraga, director of conservation programs at the California Botanic Garden. “It’s pretty spectacular.” North of Los Angeles, visitors from around the globe have been making the trek to the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve to see the burst of orange and yellow flowers, which extended well beyond the park’s borders this year. On a recent afternoon, people pulled over along the freeway to shoot selfies with California’s official state flower.
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Wet winter gives way to colorful 'Superbloom' in US WestThe tiny rain-fed wildflowers, no bigger than a few inches, are so vivid and abundant across California this year that their hues of purple, yellow and orange look like paint swatches from space. From the mist-shrouded San Francisco Bay area to the deserts of Arizona near the Mexican border, there are flashes of color popping up following an unusually wet winter that experts say helped produce a so-called “Superbloom.” Experts say this year's show is especially stunning because it is so widespread. Botanists say it is expected to last well into May with some areas just starting to bloom.
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Wildflower 'superbloom' blazes across California in wake of wet winterFrom the mist-shrouded San Francisco Bay Area to the deserts of Arizona, there are flashes of color popping up following an unusually wet winter.
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Wet winter gives way to colorful 'Superbloom' in US WestThe tiny rain-fed wildflowers, no bigger than a few inches, are so vivid and abundant across California this year that their hues of purple and yellow look like paint swatches from space.
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