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02170-manzanita.jpg Three bugs are enjoying this thistle blossomThumbnailsIt looks a bit steeper going down than I was hoping forThree bugs are enjoying this thistle blossomThumbnailsIt looks a bit steeper going down than I was hoping forThree bugs are enjoying this thistle blossomThumbnailsIt looks a bit steeper going down than I was hoping forThree bugs are enjoying this thistle blossomThumbnailsIt looks a bit steeper going down than I was hoping forThree bugs are enjoying this thistle blossomThumbnailsIt looks a bit steeper going down than I was hoping forThree bugs are enjoying this thistle blossomThumbnailsIt looks a bit steeper going down than I was hoping for

Manzanitas do grow at some of the higher elevations in the Mojave, but it's more a coastal California plant.