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Chuparosa

Justicia californica

Description:

Sparse bush with small, green leaves and narrow, red flowers. The hummingbirds love this plant!

Habitat:

Native plant growing in Creosote Bush Scrub at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.

Notes:

"Its common names include chuparosa (or chiparosa, both colloquial Spanish terms for "hummingbird"), hummingbird bush, and beloperone."

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California, USA

Spotted on Dec 28, 2013
Submitted on Dec 29, 2013

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