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.
California experienced the largest decline in the number of people experiencing homelessness, 25,034 fewer since 2007. Other states with large declines included Texas (11,293 fewer people), Florida (6,527), New Jersey (5,643), and Oregon (5,426).