Wildflowers Yuma and Tucson Az

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Please share your wildflower pictures for Yuma and Tucson Az, including the date and location.  We will post your photos on our Wildflower Reports page, so others can learn where and when to view the spectacular displays.

  • E-mail your digital photos and reports to Jim@desertusa.comUse Wildflower Report as the subject of your e-mail.  Let us know where you took the image, the date, and how you would like us to give you photo credit (first name, etc.)
  • You can easily upload your wildflower pictures to our site using our photo upload page. Simply click here.

Note: Spring is one of the most beautiful times of the year in the desert, but it can also be a time for caution. Rattlesnakes lie dormant during the cold fall and winter months and awaken from hibernation in the warm months of March and April. Another reason to stay on the trails. More…

2025 Yuma and Tucson Az Wildflowers Locations and Pictures


January 1, 2025, DesertUSA reports: No reports yet for Wildflowers Yuma and Tucson Az. Updates will be shared here as soon as new reports come in. Stay tuned for the latest bloom news, and don’t forget to bookmark this page for easy access to timely updates!

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2024 Reports

April 24, 2024 Doug Reports: As of April 16, 2024 wildflowers were peaking on Soldiers Trail in the Santa Catalina Mountains for the first mile or so – brittlebush on the lower slopes then phacelia, chicory and poppies higher up. 

Wildflowers Yuma and Tucson Az Photo from 2024 season


When will the desert wildflowers bloom? We start our report in January, plan your visit to coincide with the peak of the bloom – keep up to date with DesertUSA’s Wildflower Reports. Be sure to bookmark this page for weekly updates.

Wildflower Field Guide page.

Photos tips: Most digital point-and-shoot cameras have a macro function – usually symbolized by the icon of a little flower. When you turn on that function, you allow your camera to get closer to the subject, looking into a flower for example. Or getting up close and personal with a bug. More on desert photography.

Mojave Desert Wildflowers – This book is the standard by which all other wildflower books are measured. The author, Jon Mark Stewart, has combined super photography with concise information. This book has an entire color page for each wildflower covered, with a discussion of the wildflower. 210 pages with 200 color photos. More…

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