Over the last month, we’ve seen a lot of colorful displays of wildflowers here in Northern Nevada. Thanks to the historic snowfall, we’re seeing more wildflowers than usual in many places. Most recently, the wild roses are looking pretty in pink. You’ll find them in moist areas throughout many places […]
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You always know it’s spring in Northern Nevada when the desert peaches (Prunus andersonii) start to show off their pink and mauve flowers. Rarely, the pink is so pale the flowers look almost white. Desert peach serve as an opening act to the antelope bitterbrush, which bloom a week or
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Splashes of wildflower color are appearing in the lower elevations of Northern Nevada. Professional photographer Patrick Wilkes saw this beautiful display of desert dandelions growing along Highway 95 between Yerington and Hawthorne, Nevada on Tuesday, May 17. Here’s a roundup of some other Nevada wildflowers we’ve spotted recently and where
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It’s always a treat to see the desert peaches (Prunus andersonii) start blooming in northwestern and central Nevada and eastern California. They’re some of my favorite wildflowers of Nevada. From late March until mid-April they brighten up the desert landscape with their cheerful pink blooms. Some of these Northern Nevada
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