Orange Wildflower
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Name: Eschscholzia
californica ssp. mexicana (Eschscholzia
mexicana) Common Name: California Poppy, Mexican Gold Poppy Flower Color: Golden yellow to orange, rarely white Plant Type: Herb, Annual, Perennial Height: Up to 16 inches (41 cm) tall Date Observed: March 18, 2004 Notes: The up to 1.5 inch (3.8 cm) wide, cup-shaped flowers are open only during daylight and have 4 petals which are deeper colored at the base. The bluish green leaves are divided and fern-like. |
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