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Eschscholtzia Orange King Seeds for Garden Planting

Eschscholtzia Orange King Seeds for Garden Planting

$16.59 USD
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How to Sow and Plant


Space seeds 6–12 in (15–30 cm) apart


Sow seeds directly after the last frost in spring; do not cover deeply (light aids germination).


Prepare a sunny garden bed with well-drained soil.

How to Grow

Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms


Water moderately once established — these poppies tolerate drought.


Ensure full sun exposure for best flower opening.

Tips


Self-sowing may result in blooms beyond the first season in mild climates


California poppies are excellent for rock gardens and poor, sandy soils.

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Silky

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Upright

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Spring

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor planting

About
Eschscholtzia Orange King Seeds for Garden Planting
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Premium ornamental flower seeds.

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Annual flowering plant.


Eschscholtzia Orange King is a lively cultivar of California poppy (Eschscholzia californica), known for its vibrant orange flowers and finely divided blue-green foliage. This cheerful annual thrives in full sun and well-drained soils and is ideal for gardens, borders, rockeries, and containers. California poppies are low-maintenance and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, making them a wonderful addition to cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, or sunny garden beds.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

12–18 in

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

6–10

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

15–30 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface / Light cover

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000109115