California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) and Bird's Eye Gilia (Gilia tricolor)

Photograph

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Exhibit Envoy

Name/Title

California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) and Bird's Eye Gilia (Gilia tricolor)

Entry/Object ID

BATB.01

Description

California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) and Bird's Eye Gilia (Gilia tricolor) Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, Los Angeles County, Western Mojave Desert Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is a state-protected reserve located 50 miles north of Los Angeles. The reserve harbors consistent blooms of California’s state flower, the poppy. Poppies open up in mid-morning, and curl up in the late afternoon or if it’s cold. There are seven different flowers in this photograph. Can you find them all?

Made/Created

Artist Information

Nita Winter
Rob Badger

Date made

2016

Dimensions

Height

45 in

Width

45 in

Interpretative Labels

Label

California Poppies (Eschscholzia californica) and Bird's Eye Gilia (Gilia tricolor) Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, Los Angeles County, Western Mojave Desert Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve is a state-protected reserve located 50 miles north of Los Angeles. The reserve harbors consistent blooms of California’s state flower, the poppy. Poppies open up in mid-morning, and curl up in the late afternoon or if it’s cold. There are seven different flowers in this photograph. Can you find them all?