California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
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California Poppy is a 9-18" tall native annual. It is a spring flowering plant growing in full sun or part shade and prefers dry to medium soil moisture sites. This plant is grown as a cultivated ornamental for gardens, roadside beautification, and landscape projects.
Species Details
| Common Name (Botanical Name) | California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) |
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| Bloom Season | Spring |
| Group | Wildflowers/Forbs |
| Bloom Color | Orange |
| Duration | Perennial;Annual |
| Soil moisture | Dry (Xeric);Medium (Mesic) |
| Soil texture | Coarse (Sand);Medium (Silt/Loam);Fine (Clay) |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun;Part Shade |
| Status | Native |
| Wetland status | |
| pH | Acidic;Neutral |
| pH Values | 5.8/7.5 |
| Average height | 1-2ft |
| USDA Zones | 6a;6b; |
| RNS Region | 6;7 |
| Planting rate/Acre | Not Recommended |
| Seeds Per Lb. | 270000 |
| Seeds Per Oz | 16875 |
| Seeds Per Packet | 375 |
| Product Benefits | Aesthetic Value;Low Growing;Cut Flowers;Wildlife Food;Nectar Source; |