Día with Hibiscus lasiocarpos var. occidentalis | Limited Archival Print | 18 X 24 inches

Día with Hibiscus lasiocarpos var. occidentalis | Limited Archival Print | 18 X 24 inches

plantitasenbarro Surrounded by a protective circle,
Hibiscus lasiocarpos var. occidentalis, also known as
California hibiscus, is a native plant endemic to
central California, especially the Sacramento Valley.
Flourishing in sunlight and near water sources, it
embodies the journey from endings to new
beginnings.
As this variant thrives, it echoes our need for
nurturing, sunlight, and stillness by the waterside,
paralleling the endangered species' requirements.
Water, symbolizing both life and reflection, urges uS
to embrace healing through acknowledging and
releasing the past.
Just as endings lead to new beginnings, each phase
fuels our growth and each transformation invites us
to flourish once more.
However, Hibiscus lasiocarpos var. occidentalis
faces endangerment due to threats like habitat loss
and degradation from urban development,
agriculture, and invasive species. Its affinity for
wetland habitats has made it particularly vulnerable.
Conservation efforts target habitat protection and
restoration, awareness raising, and preventive
actions. Preserving this variant's habitat is crucial for
the health of the Sacramento Valley's ecosystem.

• Numbered + signed by artist Kat Cervantes
• Giclées are made with pigment-based archival inks to produce the highest quality result with vibrant colors authentic to the original design, with a lifespan of over 100 years before any noticeable fading. Each print is one of a kind and is reflected in the price.