Based on 4,298 research-grade iNaturalist flowering observations in California, Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily blooms mainly from June to July, peaking in July. It ranks #21 among wildflowers recorded in the state in our data.
Calochortus leichtlinii
Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily in California by month
Bars show research-grade observations per month. They mix true seasonality with how often people are outdoors, so treat small numbers with caution.
Also in bloom in California in July
Western Columbine
California fuchsia
Laurel Sumac
Narrowleaf Milkweed
Fireweed
Scarlet Monkeyflower
California Buckwheat
Anderson's thistle
Places to look in California
Botanical GardenThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
State ParkHearst Castle
Botanical GardenSan Francisco Botanical Garden
State ParkAnza-Borrego Desert State Park
National ForestAngeles National Forest
National ForestSequoia National Forest
FAQ
When does Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily bloom in California?
Mainly June–July, with the most records in July.
How common is Leichtlin's Mariposa Lily in California?
It ranks #21 by number of iNaturalist flowering observations among wildflowers in California (4,298 records in our sample).