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California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica
Genus: Eschscholzia
Species: californica ...

 


California poppy seeds
Bear Valley Poppies
Because of its beauty and ease of growing, the California poppy was introduced into several regions with similar Mediterranean climates.

California poppy
California poppy information
California poppy - Eschscholzia californica (in the Papaveraceae or Poppy family) ...

California poppy is the most widespread species, extending from the Columbia River Valley in southwestern Washington south into the Baja peninsula and sporadically on to the Cape Region, west to the Pacific Ocean, and east to western Texas.

California Poppy Aurantiaca Orange (Eschscholzia californica)
The California poppy is not a Papaver, but has a similar look and feeling. Golden-orange blooms with dark foliage. Silky cups, 2-3"wide, flutter on finely-cut, silvery green foliage.

Eschscholzia californica
( Apricot Flambeau California Poppy )
Eschscholzia californica has basal leaves, to 8 inches long, that are very finely divided and pale bluish-green. Funnel-shaped, single flowers are satiny and cheerful, to 2 inches wide.

California poppy, Eschscholzia californica
Candytuft (annual), Iberis amara, I. umbellata
Candytuft, Annual, Iberis umbellata ...

CALIFORNIA POPPY
A golden poppy (Eschscholzia californica) from western North America. It has finely-divided foliage and cup-shaped flowers.

California poppy (Eschscholtzia californica)
Iceland poppy (Papaver nudicaule)
Poppy anemone (Anemone coronaria)
Welsh poppy (Meconopsis cambricans, Papaver cambricum) ...

The wild California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is a self-seeding annual, or shortlived & tender perennial, planted along dry roadside areas all over tarnation.

A single California poppy blossom is delicate and brilliant and a meadow of thousands of these beauties in bloom inspires lifetime memories. Click to download a large version (800x600) of this image.

California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica 'Purple Gleam')
California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Mixed')
California Red Fir (Abies magnifica)
California Scrub Oak (Quercus dumosa) ...

Eschscholzia californica (California poppy)
Eupatorium cannabinum (hemp agrimony)
Euphorbia (spurges)
Fritillaria (fritillaries)
Calanthus nivalis (snowdrop)
Gentiana asclepiadea (willow gentian)
Helenium autumnale
Helianthus (sunflowers) ...

Other well-known species include the arctic Iceland poppy (P. nudicaule), the celandine poppy (Stylophorum diphyllum) of North America, and the cream cups (Platystemon californica) and California poppy, or eschscholtzia (Eschscholtzia californica), ...

Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy)
Eschscholzia mexicana (Mexican Gold Poppy)
Glaucium corniculatum
Glaucium flavum (Yellow Hornpoppy)
Hunnemannia fumariifolia (Mexican Tulip Poppy)
Macleaya cordata (Plume Poppy)
Macleaya microcarpa ...

(California poppy) (1 user review)
California poppies grow to about 12 inches tall, and their pretty foliage is ferny, like carrot tops. They come in a variety of colors, from the standard golden orange, to yellow, cream, and red.

Description:
Like the California Poppy, this plant prefers cooler Summers.
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Eschscholzia Californica
California Poppy
Native: Yes
Annual
Habitat: Full sun or light shade; prefers light, dry soil. Surface sow.

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Eschscholtzia californica--California Poppy
ESCHSCHOLTZIA DISEASES
Euonymus alatus--Winged Burning Bush, Burning Bush ...

Nombres relacionados: Amapola de California (castellano), California Poppy (inglés), Chryseis californica (sinónimo), Papaveraceae (familia).
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On the first trip, the California Poppy was collected near present-day San Francisco and named for him (Eschscholzia californica) by his friend and fellow on-board scientist, Adelbert von Chamisso (of the genus Chamissonis).

Some familiar examples of hardy annuals are sweet alyssum, ageratum, calendula, calliopsis, candytuft, Centaurea Cyanus, clarkia, larkspur, gilia, California poppy, morning-glory, marigold, mignonette, nemophila, pansy, phlox, pinks, poppies, ...

See also: Poppy, Eschscholzia californica, Orange, May, Papaver