Scarlet Larkspur Along the Chumash Trail

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Scarlet larkspur (Delphinium cardinale)

Another startling chaparral color is the red of scarlet larkspur (Delphinium cardinale).

From this afternoon’s (warm) run up the Chumash Trail to Rocky Peak Road in Rocky Peak Park.

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