Lupin hillside
 
   

A Season of Wildflowers

In a hilly landscape of mixed oak forests and open grasslands



Lupin hillside

A catalog of over 180 wildflower species growing on Bell Springs Mountain in the Northern California Coast Range

 

The wildflower blooming period is slightly different every year depending on the weather but generally begins in March and continues through October.

Photographs are divided into 4 galleries of the blooming season

 
 

The Native Oak Woodlands

A gallery of seasonal changes

Late Winter

Mossy white oaks in late winter

Moss covered White Oak

Summer

Oaks Purdi iris in midsummer

Iris Purdyi under Black Oak



 

Photographed by Doug Zimmerman

 




All photographs copyrighted. © Doug Zimmerman