Arizona Wildflowers: A Year-Round Guide to Nature's Blooms (Arizona Highways: Travel Arizona Collection)

Winner of "Best Reference Book" award from the Arizona Book Publishing Association From desert lowlands in the depths of winter to summertime's shaded streams and high-country meadows to the lofty rims of the Grand Canyon . . . Discover Arizona Wildflowers throughout the year. Winter visitors know the southwestern deserts for their glorious bursts of color, but Arizona has a flower in bloom for every flip of the calendar. Arranged by season, the descriptions and color photographs in this book acquaint you with more than 100 flowering plants across the state. General planting tips and unusual flower recipes let enthusiasts take the enjoyment home, and a color index helps novices find what they can't put a name to.