
Dhara Seeds
Californian Poppy Aurantiaca Orange Seeds
Estimated delivery between Mars 28 and Mars 31.
Product Description:
Brighten your landscape with the striking Californian Poppy 'Aurantiaca Orange'. This variety boasts bold, fiery orange blooms that are sure to stand out in any garden. Its vibrant petals capture the warmth and beauty of summer, making it a perfect addition to borders, wildflower meadows, and even containers.
Features:
Vibrant Orange Blooms: Bold, fiery orange flowers add a pop of color and vibrancy to any garden.
Low Maintenance: Ideal for gardeners seeking a hassle-free addition that thrives with minimal care.
Drought Tolerant: Perfect for dry, arid gardens as it requires little watering once established.
Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators to boost garden biodiversity.
Self-Sowing: Replants itself effortlessly for an ongoing burst of color each season.
Specifications:
Plant Type: Californian Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
Color: Bright orange
Height: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
Spread: 6-12 inches (15-30 cm)
Sunlight Requirement: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy, or average soil
Season: Blooms from late spring through autumn
Hardiness: Annual; self-seeds readily in USDA zones 6-10
Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1/8 inch (0.3 cm) deep
Spacing: 6 inches (15 cm) apart
Germination Time: 7-14 days
Uses: Ideal for borders, wildflower meadows, and container plantings.
Growing Tips:
Plant Directly Outdoors: Best sown directly in the ground in early spring or late fall.
Water Sparingly: Prefers dry conditions once established.
Encourage New Growth: Deadhead faded flowers to promote continued blooms throughout the growing season.