Flowering Desert Collection

Phacelia - mass on the shores of the Death Valley salt lake, in a very wet spring. USA
ROG-11883 Phacelia - mass on the shores of the Death Valley salt lake, in a very wet spring. USA Phacelia crenulata Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Brassica tournefortii
ROG-11841 Asian / African / Sahara mustard or Wild turnip - an invasive, non-native alien weed that has become naturalised California

Mexican Gold Poppy Organ Pipes National Monument
ROG-11874 Mexican poppies, lupins (Lupinus sparsiflora) etc. - spring flowers Organ Pipe cactus National Monument. Sonoran desert, Arizona, USA in an El Nino year

Desert Sunflower / Gold - flowering profusely, Spring in El Nino year. Mojave Desert, Death Valley, USA
ROG-11881 Desert Sunflower / Gold - flowering profusely, Spring in El Nino year. Mojave Desert, Death Valley, USA. Geraea canescens Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display

Flowers - Desert Marigolds, Owl Clover, Mexican Gold Poppies, brittle bush. El Nino Year spring flowers
ROG-11877 Flowers - Desert Marigolds, Owl Clover, Mexican Gold Poppies, brittle bush. El Nino Year spring flowers. Sonoran Desert near Buckeye, Arizona, USA

Mojave / Coulter's Lupines Organ Pipes National Monument, USA
ROG-11876 Mojave / Coulter's Lupins & Brittle Bush Organ Pipes National Monument, Arizona, USA. Lupinus sparsiflorus Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dune Evening Primrose - on Algodones dunes (also known as Imperial sand dunes) : protected part of dunes
ROG-11865 Dune Evening Primrose - on Algodones dunes (also known as Imperial sand dunes) protected part of dunes, with abundant flowers such as sand verbena. SE California, near Mexican border, USA

Algodones dunes - also known as Imperial sand dunes. Protected part of dunes
ROG-11858 Algodones dunes - also known as Imperial sand dunes. SE California, near Mexican border, USA. Abronia villosa Protected part of dunes

Dune Evening-primrose - in flower
ROG-11837 Dune Evening Primrose - and Sand Verbena (Abronia villosa) California, USA Oenothera deltoides Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Dune Primrose - & Sand Verbena
ROG-11832 Dune Primrose - and Sand Verbena (Abronia villosa) California, USA Oenothera deltoides Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Mexican poppies, lupins (Lupinus sparsiflora) etc. - spring flowers in Organ Pipe cactus National Monument
ROG-11872 Desert in bloom - Mexican poppies, lupins (Lupinus sparsiflora) etc. - spring flowers Organ Pipe cactus National Monument. Sonoran desert, in an El Nino year

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In the heart of Death Valley, a seemingly impossible miracle unfolds as the desert transforms into a flowering paradise. Phacelia blankets the shores of the salt lake, its vibrant purple blooms contrasting against the arid landscape. This spectacle is made possible by an unusually wet spring, brought on by El Nino's high rainfall. Brassica tournefortii adds to this floral symphony with its delicate yellow petals dancing in the breeze. The Mexican Gold Poppy steals the show at Organ Pipes National Monument, painting golden strokes across the desert canvas. As sunset casts its warm glow upon Salt Lake, it reveals a rare sight - water filling its usually barren basin. In this El Nino year, nature surprises us with her generosity and beauty within Death Valley National Park. The Desert Sunflower bursts forth in profusion, adorning Mojave Desert with splashes of gold. Its radiant blossoms stand as a testament to resilience and adaptability amidst harsh conditions. A tapestry of colors emerges as Desert Marigolds mingle with Owl Clover and Mexican Gold Poppies near Buckeye, Arizona. These flowers thrive during El Nino years when life breathes anew in Sonoran Desert. Mojave Lupines grace Organ Pipes National Monument like regal sentinels guarding their kingdom. Their majestic purples command attention amidst this blooming wonderland. Algodones dunes reveal their protected side adorned with Dune Evening Primrose and sand verbena near California's border with Mexico. Imperial Sand Dunes come alive as these resilient flowers paint nature's masterpiece on shifting sands. Dune Evening-primrose proudly displays its delicate white petals while Dune Primrose and Sand Verbena join forces to create a harmonious display of color against an otherwise desolate backdrop. In this extraordinary flowering desert oasis, nature defies expectations and showcases her boundless creativity, and is here that we witness Mother Earth's ability to transform even the harshest environments into breathtaking landscapes of life and beauty.