Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers Grass An extremely drought-tolerant shrub with

An extremely drought-tolerant shrub with dark green

to help identify them

A stunning specimen with green bark and yellow flowers that's also nearly thornless

Both are part of Griffith Park

wind break

Introduction to California Desert Wildflowers Grass An extremely drought-tolerant shrub withSome of the most spectacular and famous spring wildflower displays in California occur in the state's deserts. In fact, California's deserts support a surprisingly rich diversity of plants and animals year round, making them a rewarding destination for outdoor enthusiasts as well as professional naturalists. First published forty years ago, this popular field guide has never been superseded as a guide to the wildflowers in these botanically rich