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Eschscholzia californica 'Carmine King' - Carmine King California Poppy (Seed)

Eschscholzia californica 'Carmine King' - Carmine King California Poppy (Seed)

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  • Eschscholzia californica 'Carmine King' - Carmine King California Poppy (Seed)

    Eschscholzia californica 'Carmine King' - Carmine King California Poppy (Seed)

    This carmine-colored poppy takes the same conditions as the familiar orange poppy--very little water and lots of sun. Transplants require careful handling--roots are sensitive--and supplemental water for 2-4 weeks after planting.

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    Plant Characteristics
    Species NameEschscholzia californica 'Carmine King'
    Common NameCarmine King California Poppy
    Plant TypeAnnuals
    Height by Width1.5ft. x 1ft.
    Flower ColorRed, Maroon, Burgundy
    Flowering MonthsApril, May
    Sun ExposureInland-Sun
    Water RequirementLow
    Soil TypeAny
    Sowing SeasonYear Round
    Sowing Difficulty Level*Easy

    * Sowing difficulty levels:
    • Easy: Sow in-ground or in pots with simple or no pretreatment
    • Moderate: Sow in-ground or in pots with pretreatment; may produce staggered germination
    • Difficult: Sow in pots with pretreatment and stratification; may produce staggered germination

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