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Horticultural selection from Eschscholzia californica. Moonglow California Poppy is a colorful variation on the California state flower. This variety sports beautiful creamy yellow blooms. Moonglow is an annual or biennial, but Will become a perennial if coastal, and will flower spring, summer and into the fall if watered. Moonglow California Poppy is normally quite a low maintenance plant and is very easy to grow - great for beginner gardeners! Plant in full sun in average to poor, well-draining soil Tolerates almost any soil type. Selected for the garden.
Annual herb
1 - 2 ft Tall
6 - 12 in Wide
Clumping
Fast
Yellow, White
Spring
Deer resistant
Full Sun
Very Low
Easy
15
Fast, Medium, Slow
Tolerates a wide variety of soils.
Soil PH: 5 - 8
Best to cut down to the ground after the plant goes summer deciduous. Sometimes plants will last through the summer and come back when the rainy season begins, especially in milder climates.
1*, 2*, 3*, 4*, 5*, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13*, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Lupinus species, Phacelia species, Clarkia species, Abronia species, Calfornia Buckwheat, White Sage (Salvia apiana), Chinese Houses, California Fuschia
Thanks to Moosa Creek Nursery and the Theodore Payne Foundation for sharing information about this plant