"Large blooms across the state typically occur after an intense rain year, and while blooms started appearing in late January, mid-March to late May is when spring colors are at their peak."
"The Serpentine Prairie Resource Protection Area is home to one of Northern California's richest arrays of native plants as a result of naturally occurring serpentine rock found there."
"The park district offers a variety of guided wildflower tours through Sunol Wilderness, where visitors may catch blooming displays of California poppies and goldfields."
Abundant rainfall this fall and winter has set the stage for vibrant wildflower blooms in East Bay this spring. Peak blooming occurs from mid-March to late May. Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve offers trails and a photographic wildflower guide. Reinhardt Regional Redwood Park and Anthony Chabot Regional Park also feature wildflower displays. The Serpentine Prairie Resource Protection Area is known for its diverse native plants. Sunol Wilderness Regional Preserve is notable for guided wildflower tours and blooming California poppies and goldfields.
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