Some of the best desert plants are celebrated for their drought ... While not usually grown for their blooms, the beautiful flowers can be yellow, pink, orange or white. The common name refers ...

Desert marigold is a cheerful, sun-loving perennial native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. This plant ...

This includes, of course, the iconic, bright yellow “common sunflower ... damaging ultraviolet light or the dry desert air that sucks moisture from plants. And right now the region is ...

a desert flower that has disappeared across much of the Mojave Desert. The charismatic plant, which has showy yellow flowers and bear-claw leaves, has been pushed to the brink of extinction by ...

It’s as if the sun, which is suddenly more visible in the sky, has an ally in the color of so many spring blooms.

This 19-inch-tall, yellow-reddish flower is only known to survive in one spot in southwest New Mexico. “The disappearance of this ornate, almost luminous flower went unnoticed as cattle trampled our ...

On the terraces just above San Onofre State Beach, you can usually see springtime monkey-flower blossoms in various shades of ...

Have you ever seen the pale green shrub that produces vibrant, yellow blooms in ... students here in the High Desert connect to these and other important native plants. Through the years ...