Previous scientific name(s): Eschscholzia mexicana
Drought tolerant annual; full sunlight. Bright yellow-orange flowers bloom February to May and are easily recognized in dotted patches on desert hillsides following warm, wet winters. A close relative of California poppy, this species is smaller, more drought hardy and yields flowers more yellow than orange.
Contact Our Experts6 - 15 in.
Annual
Native or Introduced:Native
Season:
ft.
Precipitation:Low
Average
Moderately Coarse:Best
Medium:Average
Moderately Fine:Average
Fine:Not Adapted
Not Adapted
Neutral:Best
Basic:Marginal
Seeding Rate:2 - 5 PLS lbs/Acre
38.40 lbs.
Seeds per Pound:850,000
Germination Time:Days
Blooming Season:Spring
Yes
Bloom Color:Yellow-Orange
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