Eschscholzia californica 'Bridal Bouquet'

Also Known As

Bridal Bouquet California Poppy

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

H: 8"-12"
W: 6"

planting zones

8b-11

Eschscholzia californica 'Bridal Bouquet' plant details

Eschscholzia californica 'Bridal Bouquet' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with blue and green foliage. In fall, spring and summer cream and pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Eschscholzia californica 'Bridal Bouquet'

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: papaveraceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 8 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming, native plant, rock garden, self-sowing, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Eschscholzia californica 'Bridal Bouquet'

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bridal Bouquet has gathered chiffon petals in hues of pink and cream, femininity defined. California poppies require cold soil to germinate and a little thinning to allow them to develop fully. Self sows.