Dendromecon rigida - Bush Poppy california each rosette blooms just once

each rosette blooms just once before dying Flower Color: Yellow Endangered

Cold Hardy to: 35 degrees F

Mixed Evergreen Forest

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

: 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

Dendromecon rigida - Bush Poppy california each rosette blooms just onceAbout 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