My new backyard in Santa Barbara

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Re: My new backyard in Santa Barbara

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TehipiteTom wrote:I think it's a Dudleya species, but it's hard to say which one without a good view of the basal leaves.
Bet you're right! Looks like lots of Dudleyas are called "live forever."
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Re: My new backyard in Santa Barbara

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Tuesday, 8 June 2010
Knapp's Castle from Paradise Road to El Camino Cielo, Los Padres National Forest

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Knapp's Castle was built in 1916, but was consumed by the 1940 Paradise Canyon Fire
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I saw lots of new flowers (to me)
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Re: My new backyard in Santa Barbara

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I don't know what the white monkeyflower-looking one is (could be an albino). The others are, I think, Clarkia purpurea, Delphinium cardinale, and Calochortus venustus (I could have the species names wrong, but I'm pretty sure about the genus for those).
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