Eschscholzia californica 'Purple Gleam'
- Product number: 519300
- Origin: Western North America
- Latin: Eschscholzia californica
A deep purple flower with a lighter sheen here and there and a playful white heart. A highly sought-after shade. Height 25-35 cm.
An ideal flower for the "lazy" gardener! Improve the soil in the garden with a little potting soil and sow directly in place, it always works. The flowers come in single and double forms, in a playful small cup shape. Even the foliage is beautiful: juicy fresh and incised.
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Latin: Eschscholzia californica
Dutch: Slaapmutsje
Also: Juliaantje, Goudpapaver
English: Californian Poppy
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- Flower colour: Deep purple with a lighter sheen and white heart
- Origin: Western North America
- Average growth height: Up to 30 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Easy
- Latin: Eschscholzia californica
- Dutch: Nightcap
- Also known as: California Poppy
- English: Californian Poppy
