Poppy
By Sanmcgill
Poppy (Papaver somniferum)- USDA Zones-7. It is an annual plant growing upto the height of 2 to 3 feets, few are perennials and biennials also. Widely found in Europe and Asia and sometimes in Britain.
Poppy-flowered anemone (A. coronaria)
Winning qualities: The clear reds, blues, and whites sparkle in spring, and the blossoms' simple shapes make them perfect companions for sweet peas.
Poppy
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common name for some members of the Papaveraceae, a family composed chiefly of herbs of the Northern Hemisphere having a characteristic milky or colored sap.
Page 1: Poppy power
Page 2: Annual poppy varieties
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California poppy - Eschscholzia californica (in the Papaveraceae or Poppy family)
Part used: Whole plant.
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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.
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Californian Poppy is a great colourful plant for any dry area. Easy to grow from seed, and once in the garden - in the right place - it will reward you with a splash of colour for years to come, simply by re-seeding itself.
California Poppy
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Poppy Anemone, a Spring-flowering bulb with vibrant floral colors, has a whorl of cutleaf foliage around the upper portion of the scape. This is a true Anemone that masquerades as a Poppy (Papaver) look-alike.
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California poppy (Eschscholtzia californica)
Calla lily, arum lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Camellia (Camellia species)
Canadian pondweed (Elodea canadensis)
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John's Wort, Wayfaring Tree, Weld, Welsh Mudwort, Welsh Poppy, Welsh Star of Bethlehem, Welted Thistle, Western Clover, Western Gorse, White Beak-sedge, White Bryony, White Butterbur, White Campion, White Clover, White Dead-nettle, White Frog Orchid, ...
Meconopsis, the blue Himalayan poppy, really is to die for. Planted among smaller-growing blue hostas like 'Dorset Blue', it is a wonderful sight. The most well-known species is M. betonicifolia, with its heavenly pure sky-blue flowers.
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Sanguinaria canadensis (Papaveraceae Papaveroideae) -- These members of the poppy family get their name from the juice they exude when broken, which is a bright orange to red color.
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Romneya coulteri. MATILIJA POPPY. California
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Grow best in association with its community of spring wildflowers, including baby blue-eyes, California gold poppy, Lupines, orange globe mallow, desert bluebells, and sideoats grama.
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