Scientific name: Eschscholzia californica

Common name: California poppy

Family name: Papaveraceae

USDA Hardiness Zone: zone 6 -10

Mature height and spread: 1 – 1.5 feet height, 1 – 1.5 feet spread

Sun: full sun

Water Use: medium

Soil Requirement: sandy, poor to average, well-drained soil

Flower/cone/fruit description(s): orange flower, 6 weeks flower period

Suitable uses: like poor soil, rocky area, sunny area, don’t like shade and competition