Dang it! Of course I found it after posting here. It's a Baileya pleniradiata. Thanks anyway guys.
I found this flower growing in a neighbor's yard in Southern California. It appears to be an annual of some sort, but I've been wracking my brain...
I live right at the foothills of the SF Valley, so I get all kinds of volunteer seedlings in my yard. I've got Malosma laurina seedlings coming...
Sorry for the delay in responding. I believe that is correct. Thank you. According to CalFlora it's a common plant, but I've never seen it before....
I have been breaking my head trying to identify this plant for a couple of months. It's a volunteer in my Southern California native garden. I...
Oh Jeez, now I feel dumb :) Those aren't on the list of included flowers and somehow it never occurred to me. Clarkia unguiculata they are.
These began appearing in my yard after I seeded a California native wildflower mix, but I'm familiar with all of the listed species in the mix and...
I'm pretty sure that's it. I broke a stem and it does smell like Maraschino cherries as described by some. I thought it was a Prunus and went...
Thanks for the assist. It looks like that might be it, but can 'Bright 'N 'Tight' have actual spines on the margins? That's what I see here. Of...
I'm in the process of tearing out a water-hungry exotic landscape and replacing it with California natives. I've come to the point where it's time...
What would be the best way to distinguish scottish broom from Lotus scoparius? It seems like they both leaf in threes, have yellow flowers, and...
