California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica)

• Sun: Full sun
• Water: Low — winter rainfall sufficient once established
• Soil: Well-drained; tolerates poor, sandy, rocky soils
• USDA Zones: 6–10
• Drought Tolerant: Yes

Orders ship within 2–3 business days.
Nationwide shipping available.
Local pickup available at Moosa Creek Nursery.

• Best Planting Time: Fall through early spring
• Spacing: 6–12 inches apart
• Planting Depth: Set crown at soil level — do not bury
• Establishment Water: Light water for first 3–4 weeks; do not overwater
• Long-Term Care: Self-sows reliably; deadhead to extend bloom

• Attracts: Native bees (especially solitary bees), honeybees, beetles
• Host Plant For: Several native moth species
• Deer Resistant: Yes

Every plant ships rooted in an individual 3-inch nursery container with soil. Plants are healthy, established, and ready to transplant on arrival.

• 3-Pack: 3 plants packed in one custom clamshell tray for safe shipping.
• 6-Pack: 6 plants packed in two custom clamshell trays (3 per tray).
• 32-Plant Tray: 32 plants in an industry-standard 32-cell propagation flat — ideal for landscape projects and large plantings.

Tip: For best results, plant within a few days of arrival. If you can't plant right away, place the tray in bright, indirect light and water lightly until ready.