Eschscholzia caespitosa 'Sundew'  |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Plant Type | annual |
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| Care Level | |
| Height | 15 cm (6 in) |
| Spread | 15 cm (6 in) |
| Light | full sun |
| Soil Moisture | low, well-drained |
| Soil Type | sandy |
| Soil pH | neutral |
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| Description | The annual Eschscholzia caespitosa 'Sundew' (tufted poppy) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant flowers during late spring to mid-summer. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour and fine in texture. |
| Typical Uses | Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, container, edging and wild flower. |
| Special Characteristics | Eschscholzia caespitosa 'Sundew' is tolerant of drought. |
| Cautions | When planning your garden, take into consideration that Eschscholzia caespitosa 'Sundew' (tufted poppy) grows at a very fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly. |