Island Bush Poppy
Dendromecon harfordii
Island bush poppy is an evergreen California shrub smothered for months in satiny golden poppy flowers over blue-gray leaves. Fast and drought-proof on well-drained, sunny sites.
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- Type
- shrub
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 3–8 ft
- Spacing
- 4–8 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral
- Bloom
- March, April, May, June
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators
- Landscape uses
- specimen, hedge or screen, foundation
- Native states
- CA