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Eschscholzia californica
Create an explosion of color in beds, borders, and large plantings with these silky, saucer-shaped flowers that have fiery-orange petals touched with a scarlet blaze. Easy-care plants grow in most soil types. Ht. 12 in.
750 mg
| Light | Full sun |
| Bloom time | Early |
| Plant spacing | 6-8 inches |
| Planting depth | 1/4 inch |
| Days to germination | 10-12 |
| Plant height | 12 inches |
Gardener's Notes: Sow seeds outdoors in early spring in average garden soil, as soon as soil can be worked. Mix seeds with sand and spread over area or space seeds 3-4 inches apart. Keep moist until seedlings appear. Thin to recommended spacing. In warm climates, plant in fall for spring bloom. Poppies tolerate dry conditions but bloom longer if watered regularly. Plants may reseed for bloom the following year.
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Eschscholzia californica
Create an explosion of color in beds, borders, and large plantings with these silky, saucer-shaped flowers that have fiery-orange petals touched with a scarlet blaze. Easy-care plants grow in most soil types. Ht. 12 in.
750 mg
| Light | Full sun |
| Bloom time | Early |
| Plant spacing | 6-8 inches |
| Planting depth | 1/4 inch |
| Days to germination | 10-12 |
| Plant height | 12 inches |
Gardener's Notes: Sow seeds outdoors in early spring in average garden soil, as soon as soil can be worked. Mix seeds with sand and spread over area or space seeds 3-4 inches apart. Keep moist until seedlings appear. Thin to recommended spacing. In warm climates, plant in fall for spring bloom. Poppies tolerate dry conditions but bloom longer if watered regularly. Plants may reseed for bloom the following year.
