Local colors

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Beautiful pink roses growing in my neighborhood

Flowering maple, also known as Temple Bells (one of my favorites). I found these in Sacramento’s Capitol Park:

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A couple of local wildflowers — telegraph weed, AKA golden aster seen at Beals Point, Folsom Lake (above) and an unidentified plant growing alongside the American River (below):

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Wild chicory, growing near the Lake Natoma Crossing:

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These Lantana berries growing beside Leidesdorff Street in Folsom really caught me by surprise; I’d never seen these multicolored flowers before:

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