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Mexican tulip poppy

Mexican tulip poppy
Common Name
Mexican tulip poppy
Scientific Name
Hunnemannia fumariifolia
Description

Bright yellow poppy flowers bloom spring through fall; bushy perennial with lacy, gray-green foliage; heat and drought tolerant with seeds that grow to replace the mother plant.

California Native
No
All-Star
Yes
Type
Perennial
Size
Medium
Color
Yellow
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Part Shade
Water Needs:
Very Low
Low
Bloom Season(s):
Spring
Summer
Fall
Wildlife Value(s):
None
Pruning Needs

cut back old flower stalks for tidy appearance and prolonged bloom