The blue-eyed grass is San Diego's new official flower. Why it matters: Part of the iris family and native to the area, this ...

City Council's voted unanimously Tuesday to replace the non-native carnation with the native western blue-eyed grass ...

San Diego adopted its current official flower, the carnation, on April 28, 1964, via a secret ballot. More than 7,700 people ...

Monkey-flowers of various species are putting on an excellent display this month around San Diego. Look for these low, shrublike plants with their tubular flowers wherever native vegetation ...