Eschscholzia californica subsp. mexicana

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California poppy

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Other common names

California poppy, Mexican gold

Synonyms

Eschscholzia mexicana

Size

Time to Maturity
No preference

Botanical Details

Family
Papaveraceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Eschscholzia can be annuals or perennials, with finely divided leaves and solitary, long-stalked, poppy-like yellow, orange or red flowers, followed by conspicuous long seed-pods
Name Status
Correct