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Kallstroemia grandiflora

Arizona Poppy

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Carianne Funicelli and Ca

 

Description

Desert annual grows to 1' x 3'. Flowers are showy orange with a dark orange center. Bloom during summer rainy season. Good summer color. Sow seeds in spring.

 

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Orange

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Clay

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Basic

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Spanish, Wild Garden

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Patio, Walls / Fences, Walkways, With Rocks

Special Uses

Filler, Naturalizing

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.