Jelly Beans Mix Poppy california poppy

Eschscholzia californica 'Jelly Beans Mix Poppy'

AnnualPapaveraceae

Jelly Beans Mix Poppy california poppy
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantDrought tolerantSalt tolerantEdible
USDA zones6 to 10
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles dry to moderate soil
Size8 to 10 inches tall
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCut flowerIndoorLow maintenance

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Jelly Beans Mix Poppy' California poppy (Eschscholzia californica 'Jelly Beans Mix Poppy') is an annual for borders, containers, cut flowers, and low maintenance gardens. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full sun and dry to average, sandy or loamy soil. It grows 8 to 10 inches tall and blooms in spring, summer, and autumn. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers.

Pairs well with Cornflower, Silver feather grass, and Yarrow.