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Plants grown from seeds by Tom Chester

Mile Marker 41.5

There was a ton of cardiophylla here

E. polycarpa was not very abundant along my seven mile loop hike. I estimated there were just 30 plants, and all but this one were dried up.

finished with a bath at the dripping faucet

In fruit. Hosting a Rose-breasted Grosbeak (https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/55823720)

Pure white form. This is the only one I saw

San Felipe Fault Wash Loop
https://borregohiking.com/hiking/2019_san_felipe_fault_wash_loop.html

First one I've seen in bloom this season

Large colony on an inter-dune sandy flat