Eschscholzia californica 'Dairy Maid Mixed'
Short code: 5425
Height:
25cm/10"
Description:
A delicious mixture of semi-double yellow and apricot shades. Ideal for containers and borders. Common name: California Poppy
| Sowing/Growing information | |
| Sowing | Direct sow in to open ground from March to May for flowering from June to September. Sow 1 to 2 cm deep in rows approximately 20 cm apart. Germination should take place 7 to 14 days after sowing. Make sowings in succession from March through to May for a flowering crop from June to September. |
| Growing | When the seedlings are established cool them down slightly to 10C and transfer on to a 6 Pack or 9cm pot for final sale. January sowings should result in saleable plants in late April. |
| Flowering Period | June to August |
| Hardiness | Hardy Annual |
| Classification | |
| Product | Seeds |
| Genus | Eschscholzia |
| Variety | Dairy Maid Mixed |
| Groups | |
| Containers & Baskets | YES |
| Direct Sow | YES |
