California Poppy  

-Inherent characters-
The four large petals resemble the "Hanabishi(flower-shaped rhombus)", in full bloom. Grows in sunny, dry, well-drained places.
-Scientific name-
Eschcholzia californica
-Common name-
California Poppy
What kind of plant is it?
Japanese names   Hana-bishi-sou,Kariforunia popi, Kin-Ei-Ka
Family   Papaveraceae
Origin   California
Horticultural classification   Annual
Area(s) frequently seen in Japan    
What color is it?
Flower  

Leaf  
When is it most attractive?
Flower or foliage season
Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.
       

           
What size is it?
Plant height   20-40cm
Flower diameter   5-8cm
Inflorescence diameter    
Inflorescence length