Description
Mexican Poppy, Eschscholzia californica ‘Golden West’
This extremely drought-tolerant annual loves the sun and is easy to grow. The large, deep orange-to-golden flowers with darker centers and fine silver-green foliage are native to Mexico, California, and southern Arizona. This is a vigorous species and is sometimes seen in vast drifts of brilliant color over hot and dry hillsides. The Mexican Poppy, or Eschscholzia californica ‘Golden West’, subspecies has a distinct darker center than the California species.
Color: Â Gold-Orange/Yellow
Height:Â 10-18″
Type:Â Annual
Climate:Â Sun-Dry
Seeds/lb.:Â 245,000
Rate:Â 1oz./150 sq.ft.
Bloom time:Â Mid March for native sites, spring through summer for cultivated gardens.
Packet wt.:Â 1 gm. (approx. 500 seeds)
Zones: Â 8a-11
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