Near-winter blooms in the Catalinas
Winter is about a month away, but flowers are still blooming in the Catalina Mountains.
Red blooms along Green Mountain Trail
Mountain wildflowers are blooming very late November in the Catalina Mountains. Photo taken November 8, 2014, along the Green Mountain Trail. — Credit: Doug Kreutz / Arizona Daily Star
Blooms along Green Mountain Trail
Mountain wildflowers are blooming very late November in the Catalina Mountains. Photo taken November 8, 2014, along the Green Mountain Trail. — Credit: Doug Kreutz / Arizona Daily Star
Yellow booms along Green Mountain Trail
Mountain wildflowers are blooming very late November in the Catalina Mountains. Photo taken November 8, 2014, along the Green Mountain Trail. — Credit: Doug Kreutz / Arizona Daily Star
White flowers along Green Mountain Trail
Mountain wildflowers are blooming very late November in the Catalina Mountains. Photo taken November 8, 2014, along the Green Mountain Trail. — Credit: Doug Kreutz / Arizona Daily Star
Pink blooms along Green Mountain Trail
Summer wildflowers are still going strong into November along the Green Mountain Trail, 6,000-plus feet in elevation.
It's barely a month until winter, but summer wildflowers are still blooming.