Dan Violette photography - Fine Art Nature Photography
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Giant coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea) flowers are two-to-three inches across with fern-like leaves clustered on tall fleshy stalks. These drought-tolerant perennial asters are among Spring's earliest wildflowers brightening exposed coastal dunes and rocky slopes from Baja California and the Channel Islands to Central Southern California. With their wild grass companions, this arrangement of natives was photographed in the Santa Monica Mountains against the deep blue sky of the breezy Malibu coast.
One of the many sweeping vistas along California's Big Sur Coast. This north-looking view near Ragged Point was revealed as the morning sun burned through fog that often shrouds much of the coastline.
Spring along the southern edge of the Big Sur Coast yields acres of wildflower-drenched seaside meadows, here buffeted by 50 mile per hour winds.
Spring in Point Lobos State Reserve delivers numerous wildflowers gracing this seaside paradise.
Spring along the Big Sur Coast yields acres of pastoral seaside meadows exploding with wild mustard (Brissica rapa). Some believe that wild mustard was brought to California in the 1700s by Franciscan Father Junipero Serra who planted it as a golden pathway to help him find his way back home to his native Spain after his explorations here.
Zion National Park. Utah, USA. The last of autumn's wildflowers and drying grasses herald fall's cool weather and foliage displays.
Giant coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea) flowers are two-to-three inches across with fern-like leaves clustered on tall fleshy stalks. These drought-tolerant perennial asters are among Spring's earliest wildflowers brightening exposed coastal dunes and rocky slopes from Baja California and the Channel Islands to Central Southern California. With their wild grass companions, this arrangement of natives was photographed in the Santa Monica Mountains against the deep blue sky of the breezy Malibu coast.
Giant coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea) flowers are two-to-three inches across with fern-like leaves clustered on tall fleshy stalks. These drought-tolerant perennial asters are among Spring's earliest wildflowers brightening exposed coastal dunes and rocky slopes from Baja California and the Channel Islands to Central Southern California. With their wild grass companions, this arrangement of natives was photographed in the Santa Monica Mountains against the deep blue sky of the breezy Malibu coast.
Giant coreopsis (Coreopsis gigantea) flowers are two-to-three inches across with fern-like leaves clustered on tall fleshy stalks. These drought-tolerant perennial asters are among Spring's earliest wildflowers brightening exposed coastal dunes and rocky slopes from Baja California and the Channel Islands to Central Southern California. With their wild grass companions, this arrangement of natives was photographed in the Santa Monica Mountains against the deep blue sky of the breezy Malibu coast.
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