Common Summer and Fall Wildflowers
of Grand Canyon's South Rim

Rabbitbrush
Large showy bush. Bluish foliage.

Scarlet Bugler
Tubular red flowers hang on side.

Goldeneye
Smaller than sunflower, yellow center.

Prickly Poppy
Tall spiny plant, 4-inch white flowers.

Common Sunflower
Tall, with flowers 2-3 inches.

Hoary Aster
Flowers 1½ inches after summer rains.

Blanketflower
This one has a frittilary butterfly.

Field Bindweed
Vines have one inch flowers.

Snakeweed
Plant smaller, greener, than rabbitbrush.

Globemallow
Flowers bloom all summer.

Redroot Buckwheat
Tiny white flowers turn pink.

Arizona Beehive Cactus
Small, round cactus blooms in summer.

Mullein
Four foot stalk turns brown and remains.

Datura or Jimson Weed
Huge leaves and flowers.

Goldenrod
Tiny blossoms on one side of stem.