Desert Globemallow
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This story first appeared in Palm Springs Life

“A vibrant crush of color blankets much of the Coachella Valley every few years as wildflowers of varying shapes and hues reach skyward, coaxed from the earth after an unusually wet winter.

On these special years, the desert landscape becomes nature’s canvas for only a few weeks, its subtle shades of brick, beige, and brown temporarily muted by a chromatic crescendo known as a “superbloom.” A natural phenomenon that periodically occurs in semi-arid regions, superblooms manifest when specific factors combine: a perfect storm of rain, heat, and mild winds…”

Desert Globemallow

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