20) Eschscholzia californica
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common name: California poppy
Family name: Papaveraceae
USDA Hardiness Zone: 6-10
Height: 30-45cm
Spread: 30-45cm
Requirements: well-drained soils in full sun, love heat and tolerant drought, not invasive in Vancouver (more moisture in winter), the poor the soil is the better it grows
Leaf arrangement: smooth pattern, fern-like, blue-green leaves.
Flower /fruit description(s): orange, single, cup-shaped, 4 petal, capsule seeds
Suitable uses: brown field, rocky
Quick ID description: hardy, herbaceous perennial
Bloom time: June to July
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Source: http://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=b753