| | | Family | Papaveraceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 2a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in) | | Spread | 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | low to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Papaver nudicaule 'Flamenco' (iceland poppy) bears pale yellow flowers during late spring to mid fall. This plant has faded green foliage. | | Typical Uses | Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting. | | Special Characteristics | This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought. | | Cautions | The growth rate of Papaver nudicaule 'Flamenco' (iceland poppy) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout. | | |