Zones 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, 7-24
Full
Minimal
Argemone polyanthemos
Prickly Poppy
Papaveraceae
Annuals, Flowers
ARGEMONENative to central and North America. Prickly-leafed and prickly-stemmed plants to 3 ft. tall, 1 1/2 ft. wide, with large, showy poppies that bloom mainly in summer. Easy to grow from seeds sown in place or in pots (transplant gently). Will reseed and colonize. Provide good drainage. Seed specialists may offer other species.
Argemone polyanthemosWestern native with white, 2 1/2–4-in. flowers.
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