Poppy California 'Mikado' (Eschscholzia california 'Mikado')
Poppy California 'Mikado,' scientifically known as Eschscholzia californica 'Mikado,' a delightful annual that will add a touch of exotic charm and beauty to your garden. With its unique and intricate orange-red petals and delicate, fern-like foliage, this poppy exudes a sense of fascination and allure. Growing up to 1 to 2 feet tall, it forms a lovely display of blooms, creating a stunning visual spectacle.
Poppy California 'Mikado' is a haven for pollinators, attracting bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects with its nectar-rich flowers. Ideal for wildflower gardens, meadows, and sunny borders, this low-maintenance plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun.
Embrace the allure of Poppy California 'Mikado' and create a pollinator-friendly haven in your garden while celebrating the unique beauty of these orange-red blooms that will add a touch of exotic flair and fascination to your outdoor space.
Fun Facts: Poppy California 'Mikado' (Eschscholzia california 'Mikado')
- Botanical Name: Eschscholzia california 'Mikado'
- Height: 12-18" in
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Color: Orange
- Bloom Season: Spring/Summer
- Light Requirements: Full Sun
- Hardiness Zones: 8-10
- Non-Native Colorado Plant
More importantly here is what you get!
At Finding Nectar, you can purchase Poppy California 'Mikado' (Eschscholzia california 'Mikado') in a 4 inch pot, grown from seed, without the use of systemic pesticides, and are nurtured in living soil. We prioritize the root health of our flowers rather than forcing them to bloom, giving them the best chance to flourish in your yard within the first year.
Here is why it's important
At Finding Nectar in Arvada, Colorado, we highly value pollinators' vital role in ecosystems and food supply. Therefore, we thoughtfully select plants, like the Poppy California 'Mikado' (Eschscholzia california 'Mikado')), to support them.
These nectar-rich and pollen-filled plants nourish bees, butterflies, and more. By using our pollinator-friendly species, you actively preserve essential beings and create a thriving garden. Moreover, as a dedicated nursery serving the Front Range, you can shop worry-free about climate suitability.
Join us in creating a sustainable environment for both plants and pollinators! So, choose Finding Nectar for a greener future. Act now and make a difference with Finding Nectar!
