Dendromecon rigida (Bush Poppy) - Image 18

Botanical name: Dendromecon rigida

Common names: Bush Poppy, Tree Poppy

Family: Papaveraceae

Origin: California, Mexico

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-10

Cold tolerance: 15°F

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant form: Large bush
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Moderate
Yellow, orange flowersFlower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
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Dendromecon rigida (Bush Poppy) yellow flower petals amidst soft greyish green leaves close up
Dendromecon rigida (Bush Poppy) with yellow petals and round greyish green foliage on the branches
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