(Eschscholzia californica)
Beautiful orange/yellow flowers responsible for brilliant flashes of color along hillsides in California in the summertime. California poppy is a calming sedative and mild antispasmodic gentle enough for children.
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| Flowers: | | orange and yellow flowers bloom throughout the summer. |
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| Foliage: | | Mint green feathered leaves |
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| Fruit: | | no fruit. |
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| Lifecycle: | | 0 (0: N/A, 1: annual, 2: perennial, 3: biennial) |
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| Height: | | 12-24 inches |
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| Diameter: | | 12 inches |
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| Heirloom: | | no |
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| Container Planting: | | no |
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Cultural Requirements:
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| USDA Zones: | | 6 to 10 |
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| Soil: | | well draining soil, sandy and rocky soil |
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| Propagation / Germination: | | direct sow early spring after last frost |
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| Spacing: | | one foot |
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| Sun: | | full sun |
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| Water: | | drought tolerant |
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Garden Medicinals offers over 220 varieties of medicinal and culinary herb seeds, roots, potato onions, specialty garlic varieties, and select heirloom vegetable and ethnic flower seed. All seeds are non-gmo, open-pollinated and untreated. Most seeds are naturally grown and a few are certified organic. Our vegetable seeds do especially well in hot, humid climates where vegetable production can be difficult. Our herb selection also includes dormant root stock of ginger, ginseng, goldenseal, black cohosh, false unicorn, and wild yam.
Note: Medicinal uses of herbs mentioned in our store are not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Please see a qualified medical practitioner for diagnosis if you have a health problem.