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This Spring's Superbloom Could Be One of California's Best—Here Are the Top Parks to Visit

Thanks to record rainfall, state parks like Anza-Borrego and Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve are expecting vibrant spring displays.
Smithsonian Magazine

Will a Dazzling Display of Wildflowers Spread Across California This Spring?

Superblooms are rare events that occur when conditions perfectly align. Officials hope that visitors will be able to see brightly colored landscapes in the weeks ahead ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

What to know about growing California poppies

• California’s official state flower, the California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), is celebrated every year on April 6, California Poppy Day. • The California poppy has been the state’s official ...
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Don't expect huge wildflower, poppy blooms in Southern California this spring. Here's why

The vibrant wildflowers and poppies that bloom across Southern California state parks in spring are expected to be “limited” this season, California State Parks announced on Monday. The reason behind ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Vibrant wildflower blooms are already on display, SoCal. Here's where

Vibrant wildflower blooms in Southern California are already underway, marking the start to another season forecasted to be quite favorable to our eyes — and our photos. Moderate-to-strong wildflower ...