Almaden Quicksilver is one of the finest wildflower destinations in the South Bay. Each spring the hillsides and canyons fill with color — poppies, lupines, brodiaeas, and dozens of other native species. Explore the resources below to identify what you see, test your knowledge, and browse years of photographic documentation.
Quicksilver Wildflowers
Images of park plants from iNaturalist observations.
Identify a Flower
Upload a photo of a flower and use our plant ID tool to find out what it is.
Wildflower Quiz
Test your knowledge with photos and of flowers found here at Almaden Quicksilver.
Legacy Site
My original Quicksilverflowers website, first published in 2001.