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Eschscholzia californica v. maritima

California Beach Poppy

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Description

This perennial has small, light bluish/green leaves with golden yellow flowers that have a splotch of orange and bloom in spring and summer.

 

Plant Type

Perennial, Annual

Height Range

Under 1'

Width Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Gold, Orange, Yellow

Flower Season

Spring, Summer

Leaf Color

Blue Green, Grey Green, Light Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Clay, Rocky

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Ranch

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border, With Rocks

Special Uses

Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.