The saguaro blossom is Arizona's state flower. The blossoms crown the iconic cactuses each spring. Here's why they were picked and how to see them.

The superbloom of 2019 was Arizona’s last “really good wildflower year,” Thompson said, adding, “The mountainsides (of Picacho Peak) were almost completely orange with blankets of poppies.” ...

If you do make the trip with your sights set on seeing some floral colors on the trails, be sure to follow some basic hiking wisdom. “Please don’t pick or trample the flowers,” said Thompson.

A “pretty flower” popping up in a southern Arizona national park is a big problem — and officials are asking the public for help. Stinknet has bright, yellow ball-like flowers with “carrot ...