Near Thomas Mountain, in the San Jacintos Mountains. Photo courtesy/copyright of Michelle Cloud-Hughes, Proprietor at Desert Solitaire Botany and Ecological Restoration, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jun 13, 2018 6:40 PM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jun 6, 2020 3:21 PM
Copyright Michelle Cloud-Hughes, Desert Solitaire Botany and Ecological Restoration, San Diego, CA.
by Kell Jul 8, 2019 9:30 PM
A common denizen of California coastal sage and scrub, this bulb (IMHO) is better as a garden plant rather than a than a pot/specimen, because it doesn't bloom until the foliage has started to die. This plant from seed collected in Carlsbad California.
by Lophophora Apr 17, 2004 10:23 PM
The first flush of flowers. The orange-ish one at the bottom-left was the very first to bloom, and is now finished.
by Lophophora Apr 28, 2004 11:37 PM
Close-up of flower.
by Lophophora Apr 29, 2004 3:58 PM
In natural habitat - Santa Monica Mountains, California
by Kelli May 29, 2007 1:53 AM
by Kelli Jun 20, 2009 10:43 PM
Photo courtesy of Ken Blackford. Copyright Ken Blackford. San Diego, Ca.
by Kell May 6, 2017 11:06 AM
Near Thomas Mountain, in the San Jacintos Mountains. Photo courtesy/copyright of Michelle Cloud-Hughes, Proprietor at Desert Solitaire Botany and Ecological Restoration, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jun 13, 2018 6:40 PM
Garnet Peak Trail, CA. Copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California.
by Kell May 20, 2020 2:28 PM
Sweetwater River Valley, San Diego County. Copyright Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego.
by Kell May 20, 2020 4:25 PM
Sweetwater River Valley, San Diego County. Copyright Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego.
by Kell May 20, 2020 4:26 PM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jun 16, 2020 7:51 PM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jun 16, 2020 7:55 PM
Photo courtesy of, copyright of Jim Bishop, a Landscape Designer, from San Diego, California.
by Kell Jun 16, 2020 7:55 PM
In habitat. Copyright Michelle Cloud-Hughes, Desert Solitaire Botany and Ecological Restoration, San Diego.
by Kell Jun 16, 2020 7:57 PM