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Weight | 5 g |
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Dimensions | 0.25 × 4 × 4.875 in |
$3.39
California’s state flower, and North America’s most popular wildflower. Glowing orange blossoms shaped like delicate cups top a low-growing mass of feathery foilage. An excellent choice for dry areas and beautiful in mass plantings. Grown as an annual in cold climates.
Weight | 5 g |
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Dimensions | 0.25 × 4 × 4.875 in |
Seed Depth: barely cover
Plant Space: scatter
Thin Space: 6″ (15cm)
Sprouts In: 10-15 days
Start outdoors in a sunny location in early spring two weeks prior to last frost, or fall/winter in areas with mild winters. Germinates best in cool weather and well-drained soil. Keep young plants evenly moist and well weeded. Do not fertilize.
Blooms profusely in cooler growing conditions and can rebound in the fall after summer heat. Plants tolerate poor soil and light drought. Remove faded flowers to encourage more blossoms.
Botanical Name: Eschscholzia californica
Height: 12″ (30cm)
Blooms In: spring
Type: tender perennial