Dendromecon harfordii |
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Island Bush Poppy |
Information by: Photographer: Greg Applegate
Description
An evergreen shrub that grows quickly to 5'-8' tall and 6'-10' wide; the harfordii bears deep yellow poppy flowers to 3" wide with orange stamens. Its heaviest bloom period is in the spring, with some flowers almost all year.The plant requires sun, good drainage, and little or no summer watering.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Seascape
Accenting Features
Showyflower, Specimen
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Bank, Background, Foundation
Special Uses
Erosioncontrol, Naturalizing
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Plant shrubs and trees in groupings according to similarity of water requirements; then water each "hydrozone" according to its needs.
