Native California Poppy represents the quintessential wildflower of the American West—Eschscholzia californica, the iconic state flower of California. These heirloom, non-GMO seeds produce vibrant silky blooms in saturated orange, measuring 2 to 3 inches across and held aloft on delicate silvery-green foliage that provides elegant textural contrast. The refined color palette and graceful plant architecture elevate California Poppies beyond typical wildflowers, offering sophisticated ornamental value suitable for refined landscape compositions. Exceptional drought tolerance and proven performance in arid, water-limited environments make this variety indispensable for xeriscaping and sustainable garden design. Once established, California Poppies thrive with minimal supplemental irrigation, reducing resource consumption while delivering reliable seasonal color. The 12 to 15-inch growth habit suits mass plantings across expansive areas, creating luminous drifts of orange that intensify visually when positioned adjacent to complementary purple-flowering plants. The extended bloom period and resilience to light frost extend seasonal interest from spring through early winter in mild climates. With 200 non-GMO seeds per packet and a germination rate of 70% or better, establishment is reliable and prolific. The heirloom genetics preserve authentic California poppy character—the silky petal texture, luminous color saturation, and delicate foliage—distinguishing these seeds from modern hybrids. Sustainable cultivation practices and environmentally responsible, reusable, and recyclable packaging reflect ecological stewardship. California Poppies demand full sun and well-drained soil but reward careful site selection with unparalleled wildflower beauty, proven drought performance, and authentic western landscape character—essential for gardeners seeking elegance, sustainability, and regional authenticity.

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We cannot possibly put all the directions you need for growing native poppy flowers in your area on the seed package. We recommend that you read articles or check with other gardeners in your area.

This is an heirloom seed, meaning it has been passed down from generation to generation for at least 75 years. As a rule, heirloom seeds taste better and will grow the same year after year.

These are also open pollinated meaning they will reproduce themselves. While all heirlooms are open pollinated not all open pollinated seeds are heirlooms.

Freshly Packed: These seeds are packed for the current growing season and will provide high germination rates next year as well.