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Eschscholzia californica
California or Golden Poppy
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Photographer: Steve Mullany/C. Ferrante
Description
This small annual (sometimes acts as a perennial) plant will grow to less than 1' tall and has light, small blue-green leaves with gold and orange flowers that bloom in spring and summer.
Plant Type
Perennial, Annual
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Gold, Orange
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Blue Green, Grey Green, Light Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.