Photos: After Winter's Onslaught of Storms, It's Wildflower Showtime in Southern California

Published March 6, 2019 • Updated on February 15, 2020 at 10:22 am

Southern California's wildflower fields are bursting with spring color after a winter of persistent storms that soaked the region.

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Rising from the ashes, lupines bloom in the Woolsey Fire burn area on Kanan Road in the Malibu area.

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California poppies in Lancaster.

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The NBC4 news team reports from the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve on March 26, 2019 with a beautiful sunrise as a backdrop.

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California poppies are pictured in this undated photo.

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The Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve springs with color.

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Poppies are pictured in March 2019.

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Wildflower Captures Enjoying the Wildflowers with the rays of sun

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California poppies in Lancaster.

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Only die-hard photographers are seen shooting the super bloom March 21, 2019.

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Only die-hard photographers are seen shooting the super bloom March 21, 2019.

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Flowers are pictured in Lake Elsinore.

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Flowers are pictured in Lake Elsinore.

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[EXTERNAL] Lake Elsinore and Anza-Borrego 3.20.19 Debi Deal Debi Deal1

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Wildflowers at Lake Elsinore.

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Wildflowers on a hillside in Lake Elsinore.

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Wildflowers on a hillside in Lake Elsinore.

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A view of the burst of wildflowers in Lake Elsinore.

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A view of wildflowers Sunday March 17, 2019 in Malibu.

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A view of wildflowers in Corona near the 15 Freeway.

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A poppy covered hillside near the 15 Freeway.

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It's not just about the poppies in Lake Elsinore, where several varieties of wildflowers are blooming.

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[EXTERNAL] The poppies at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 3/16/19 Edd Holman

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Golden Poppy Superbloom My daughter at Superbloom today in Lake Elsinore area

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Flowers bloom near a runway at Los Angeles International Airport.

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[EXTERNAL] The poppies at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 3/16/19 Edd Holman

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[EXTERNAL] The poppies at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 3/16/19 Edd Holman

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[EXTERNAL] The poppies at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve 3/16/19 Edd Holman

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Spring Wildflowers Walker Canyon Wildflowers Sunset, Lake Elsinore, California

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You're looking at a bright bloom in the Indio area.

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A bright orange hilliside after winter rainfall.

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In this Wednesday, March 6, 2019, photo, people walk among wildflowers in bloom near Borrego Springs.

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In this Wednesday, March 6, 2019, photo, a man looks on amid wildflowers in bloom near Borrego Springs.

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A view of the poppy fields near Lake Elsinore, just east of the 15 Freeway.

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The poppy fields northeast of Lake Elsinore.

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A puppy among the poppies in the Lake Elsinore area.

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Poppies in bloom in Lake Elsinore.

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A California wildflower display on the north side of the 15 Freeway near Lake Elsinore.

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