Kallstroemia grandiflora
Arizona Poppy
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.