Wildflowers of Southern California: A photographic gallery
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Flowers Lavender, Blue, Purple

  • Shrub with orange glands, coloring hands yellow
 
  • Flowers rose-purple
Dotted dalea
  • Flowers blue-purple
Dye bush
  • Shrub without orange glands
 
  • Low shrub; 1 to 2 fee high
 
  • Leaves with a mint odor, if crushed
Purple desert sage
  • Leaves without minty odor
 
  • Shrub 4 to 12 inches high; flowers tiny, purple
Fagonia
  • Taller shrub; 1 to 2 feet high; flowers red-purple
White ratany
  • Taller shrub; more than 2 feet high
 
  • Leaves opposite each other
 
  • Flowers lavender; leaves with minty odor
Desert lavender
  • Flowers purple-white; fruits like small papery bags
Paperbag bush
  • Leaves alternate
 
  • Flowers bright blue
Indigo bush
  • Flowers pale lavender
 
  • Thorny shrub with red berries; leaves small
Anderson's desert thorn
  • Shrub without thorns; leaves 2 to 6 inches long
Yerba santa

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