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Poppies aren’t popping: Why a superbloom won’t happen this year
Spring is usually peak poppy season for Southern California, but limited winter showers dampened the flower species’ chances.
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California wildflower season returns: What to expect with this year’s bloom
One of the premier destinations for spring wildflower blooms, Los Angeles’ Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, has only received about 3.31 inches in rainfall this year, according to the ...
NBC Los Angeles27d
It's Poppy Eve, so let's talk about the 2025 wildflower scene
Well "instantly expanding" should come with an asterisk: March 1 isn't about carpets of poppies suddenly appearing at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, but it is the day, each and ...
NBC Los Angeles on MSN6d
Little rain causes delay in wildflower bloom in Southern California
California State Parks around Southern California have not experienced the delicate mix of weather factors needed for ...
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A big year for wildflowers in Southern California — just not poppies. Why?
This spring, the mountains are relatively bare. (As a precaution, city officials closed the area this year as well.) "The California poppy is temperamental; it requires certain conditions to bloom ...
The Indianapolis Star1mon
Don't expect huge wildflower, poppy blooms in Southern California this spring. Here's why
The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, where its hills can turn orange with an abundance of poppies in bloom, received less rainfall in the fall and winter compared to 2017 and 2019 ...