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– Alum root (Heuchera micrantha) with its pretty mounding geranium leaves is blooming with small white bells near water.
– American vetch (Vicia americana) with pea leaves is blooming purple in shrublands.
– Andrews clinton (Clintonia andrewsiana), a lily, is blooming bright pink above large waxy leaves under redwood trees – look for it above Laverne above Stolte.
– Buckeye (Aesculus californica), a beautiful deciduous tree puts out candlestick flower buds which are now blooming with pink bottlebrushes. Fragrant.
– Creeping snowberry (Symphoricarpos mollis), a small deciduous shrub is blooming with small pink bells at forest edge.
– Naked buckwheat (Eriogonum nudum v. nudum) is blooming with pink clusters on rocks in sun.
– Thimbleberry (Rubus parviflorus), a deciduous understory shrub is blooming with white flowers that will become edible raspberry-looking fruit.
– Tomcat clover (Trifolium willdenovii) is blooming in the meadow on the Ridgewood Rock.
Gallery of wildflowers and plants found in Homestead
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