Garden Gnome Iceland poppy
Oreomecon anomala 'Garden Gnome'
USDA zones2 to 7
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 inches tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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'Garden Gnome' Iceland poppy (Oreomecon anomala 'Garden Gnome') is an annual for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It is one of the more cold-hardy annuals and can keep growing through light freezes with some winter protection. This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. The fragrant flowers draw butterflies and bees. It reaches about 12 inches tall and wide.
Pairs well with Ornamental onion, Profusion zinnia, and Nigra hollyhock.