Buck’s Horn Groundsel Blooms Brighten Northern Borders

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Riyadh: The golden blooms of Buck's horn groundsel (Senecio glaucus) have adorned vast stretches of land east of Rafha Governorate in the Northern Borders Region: The golden blooms of Buck's horn groundsel (Senecio glaucus) have adorned vast stretches of land east of Rafha Governorate in the Northern Borders Region.

According to Saudi Press Agency, these annual wildflowers, which bloom in January and February, have painted the landscape with their bright yellow hues.

These delicate blooms, reaching up to 50 centimeters, carpet the desert and roadsides as winter fades and spring approaches.