Eastwood Indian Paintbrush
These gorgeous spring bloomers are perfectly adapted to finding the best sources of water in the desert. By growing wedged into these cracks, they can tap into the parts of the canyon walls that retain the most water since the last rain, as seen here in Utah's Zion National Park.
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- © 2013
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- Red & Orange Wildflowers, Orobanchaceae (Indian Paintbrushes and Broomrapes)