Lilium canadense. 1  Family: lily (Liliaceae) 2  Habitat: moist meadows, wood margins. 3  Height: 2-5 feet.  Flower size: 2-3 inches 1  wide. Flower color: yellow, orange, or 2  red. Flowering time: June to 3  July. Origin: native.
The 2017 census shows 2,249 homeless individuals living in Santa Cruz County, a 14.5 percent increase since the 2015 census count of 1,964. The population is largely unsheltered, one in four are women and the number of unaccompanied children and transition-age youth is on the rise.
Colorado tries to fight homeless problem that may have been triggered by pot law. The City of Denver is grappling with a growing homeless problem, and some people blame marijuana legalization for attracting a growing number of drug users now living on the street. Colorado's homeless population jumped 13 percent from 2015 to 2016, despite that nationally, homelessness declined by 3 percent during the same time period, according the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. While some blame pot laws, others place the blame on the state's housing dearth.