California Poppy
Eschscholzia e. californica
HOW TO GROW CALIFORNIA POPPY
Sow seeds at near surface depth, 1/16”. Best direct sown into garden beds. Thin to 6” apart when plants are 1” tall. Re-seeds heavily and grows with little maintenance. Grows in areas of full sun, and requires minimal water. Soil pH Slightly acidic. Hardiness zones 3-9. Perennial.
Planting Depth 1/16”
Days to Germ. 15-30
Plant Spacing 6”
Row Spacing 12”
Days To Maturity 60
Full Sun, Dry Climate
Planting Depth 1/16”
Days to Germ. 15-30
Plant Spacing 6”
Row Spacing 12”
Days To Maturity 60
Full Sun, Dry Climate
- 100 Seeds$4.10
- 1000 Seeds$15.50
This glorious bright orange golden wildflower shines as California’s state flower. Its range extends as far south as Baja California, and as far north as Washington. Slender silvery blue-green stems are 8-24” tall. Petals are soft as silk. Blooms on overcast days or often at night. Drought tolerant and attracts bene...
This glorious bright orange golden wildflower shines as California’s state flower. Its range extends as far south as Baja California, and as far north as Washington. Slender silvery blue-green stems are 8-24” tall. Petals are soft as silk. Blooms on overcast days or often at night. Drought tolerant and attracts beneficial insects. It is an overwhelmingly epic and joyful experience to see poppy fields in bloom- these include the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, Bear Valley in Colusa County, CA, and Point Buchon, in San Luis Obispo County, CA. Tags: Color: Golden, Orange, Season: Spring, Summer, Fall.
This California native also grows in Oregon, Washington, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Sonora and Baja California, Mexico. There are many subspecies that are native to specific regions and climates in California.
This California native also grows in Oregon, Washington, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Sonora and Baja California, Mexico. There are many subspecies that are native to specific regions and climates in California.
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