El Paso Museum of Archeology

El Paso’s Poppy Bloom is One of the Most Colorful in Years

March 4, 2019 | By E. Dan Klepper

It’s poppy season in El Paso. The wildflowers are in full bloom throughout the region, accenting the city’s Chihuahuan Desert slopes with brilliant sunset hues of orange and yellow.

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