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    Glaucium flavum

    Also Known As

    • Yellow Horned Poppy

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 1'-3'
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

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    Glaucium flavum plant details

    Glaucium flavum is a broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in average, lean and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Glaucium flavum

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: papaveraceae
    Foliage: evergreen or semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 1 FT - 3 FT - tall
    Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Glaucium flavum

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Soil needs: average, lean and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    One of the most distinctive species of the Poppy family. Showy, deeply lobed, blue-grey leaves form a rosette. It bears 2", bright yellow, upright flowers on branched stems up to 3' tall, followed by seed pods up to 1' long! 12"-36" tall, 18" spread. LOVES POOR TO MODERATELY FERTILE, well-drained soil.

    By: Annie's Annuals & Perennials

    Gardening facts about Glaucium flavum plant

    How to Grow Glaucium flavum

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen
      • semi-evergreen

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