California Poppies - Mission Bells Mix - Eschscholzia californica

Tender Perennial Open Pollinated. Double and semi-double forms of this popular wildflower have satiny petals in a range of colors (white, pink, orange, and red). Easy to grow and a charming addition to the garden. Requires little maintenance and re-seeds heavily. 1 lb covers approximately 4,000 sq ft if broadcast.

Flowers: Deer resistant. Blooms spring to late summer
Attracts: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
Soil: Prefers slightly acidic, well drained soil
Native: California
USDA Zone: 3-10
Plant In: Fall or Spring
Planting Depth: 1/8"
Days to Germinate: 20-45 Days
Height At Maturity: 12"-24"
Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun
Water Needs: Light Water

Features

Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Attracts Beneficial Insects
California Native
Drought Tolerant
Good for Naturalizing
Open-Pollinated
Somewhat Drought Tolerant
Wildflower

Characteristics

Organic Status : 3 - 10

Bloom Season : Spring

Bloom Season : Summer

Flower Color : Mix

Flower Color : Orange

Flower Color : Pink

Flower Color : Red

Flower Color : White

Growth Habit : Bush

Life Cycle : Tender Perennial

Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies

Plant Usage : Attracts Beneficial Insects

Planting Time : Fall

Planting Time : Spring

Seed Unit Sizes : Bulk

Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Loosen the top two inches of soil. Mix seed with 10 parts vermiculite. Broadcast this mix over the area to be planted. Compress soil and lightly cover with compost or straw.

Guarantee

Peaceful Valley Farm & Garden Supply brand vegetable seeds are guaranteed to germinate. Once the seeds have sprouted, please understand that Peaceful Valley cannot be held responsible for the many uncontrollable growing and climatic conditions that must be met to ensure the success of your crop(s).

Peaceful Valley brand wildflower seeds are all non-GMO.
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California Poppy, Mission Bells (lb)