Cactus/Desert Flowers and Plants
Cacti are nature's soldier's. They often come with a reminder that all that is beautiful is not easy to come by without effort and some hurt. Not all desert plants are cactus. Some find a small geographic and seasonal niche that allows them to survive the hot and dry summers. Many have adapted in special ways to deal with the lack of water and shade. Celebrate natures' diversity.
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This appears to be a Zion Sweetpea (Lathyrus brachycalyx ssp. zionis) however the leaves of this one are a little more narrow. In any case, this sweetpea was found in the Pugh Canyon a little east of Kanab, Utah. April 2013
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