Description
California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
- An annual wildflower native to the western US and Mexico and the state flower of California.
- Showy, 1-3 inch, four-petaled flowers open only on sunny days in the spring. Orange to yellow in color.
- Drought tolerant, self-seeding, and easy to grow in gardens.
- Prefers well drained soil and full sun. Plant in the Fall.
- Elevation 0 – 6500ft