Dendromecon rigida - Bush Poppy california Plant Family: Malvaceae Plant Type:

Plant Family: Malvaceae Plant Type: Shrub Height by Width: 3-4' H x 4-6' W Growth Habit: Multi-branching Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen Growth Rate: Fast Sun Exposure: Full to part sun Soil Preference: Adaptable Water Requirements: Drought-tolerant to occasional Cold Hardy to: Frost tender Flower Season: Spring/Summer Flower Color: Maroon Endangered

Image Credit: California Flora Nursery

spreads from roots Deciduous/Evergreen: Semi-deciduous Growth Rate: Fast Sun Exposure: Full to part sun Soil Preference: Adaptable Water Requirements: Low to moderate Cold Hardy to: 15° F Flower Season: Summer/Fall Flower Color: Red Endangered

: List 1B/Red 3-2-3 Distribution: Endemic to Fresno County Natural Habitat: Dry granite ridges and slopes between 1200' and 4000' in Foothill Woodland and Yellow Pine Forest) Photo Credits:  Steve Junak - SBBG Digital Archives

Cold Hardy to: 35 degrees F

Dendromecon rigida - Bush Poppy california Plant Family: Malvaceae Plant Type:About Bush Poppy Plant Family: Papaveraceae Plant Type: Shrub Height by Width: 6 10' H x 6 10' W Growth Habit: Upright Deciduous Evergreen: Drought deciduous Growth Rate: Fast Sun Exposure: Full sun Soil Preference: Well draining Water Requirements: Low Cold Hardy to: 10F Flower Season: Spring Summer Flower Color: Yellow Endangered?: Not listed Distribution: Coast Ranges from Sonoma County to Baja; western base of Sierra Nevada Natural Habitat: Dry