Flowers have five lobes, stamens that extend from the flower and are tipped in yellow, and often are in hairy, terminal coils that give it yet another common name: scorpionweed.
When the rainfalls at just the right time, the desert floor can be painted with this purple annual.
For more information about cleftleaf wildheliotrope, click here.
Addendum: I spotted a few of these all-white phacelia mixed in with the purple ones. Not sure what's going on here, but they were very pretty!
1 comment:
Wow. Love the bottom shot.
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