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California Poppy Seeds - Alba

California Poppy Seeds - Alba

$4.99

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $4.99
1 Ounce $15.99
1/4 Pound $35.99 ($8.99/ounce) 44% Savings
Quantity: Packet
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  • These ivory blooms always look fresh, even in arid conditions
  • Perennial / Annual; A lovely variety of California poppy
  • Easy to grow and adaptable
  • Poppy seeds require a cool period of 2-4 weeks to break dormancy, and some gardeners choose to cold stratify their seeds.
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual, Perennial
Planting Season Spring
Color Yellow
Growth Habit Clumping, Upright
Plant Height Up to 16 inches
Bloom Season Spring through Summer
Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain
Use Container Garden, Ground Cover, Landscaping, Xeriscaping
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Outdoor, Poor Soil Tolerant
Plant Resistance Deer, Rabbit

About California Poppy Seeds - Alba

Eschscholzia californica

Seed Type Open Pollinated Seed

The "Alba" California Poppy, a vigorous bloomer producing beautiful white poppy with a yellow heart, is highly drought-tolerant and tends to perform well in just about any environment - even arid and inhospitable ones. All California Poppies are easy to grow and require virtually no care.

Planting California Poppy Seeds - Alba

Planting Season Spring
Seed Prep Requires Light, Stratification
Sowing Method Direct Sow
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/16 inch
Plant Spacing 6 to 8 inches
Plant Height Up to 16 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
View our California Poppy Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 353 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 20,000 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 80,000 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft

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