California Poppy Carmine King
Eschscholzia californica. The Carmine King California Poppy is a captivating annual wildflower prized for its distinctive deep carmine-red blooms. These vibrant flowers feature delicate, cup-shaped petals that add a splash of intense color to garden beds, borders, and wildflower meadows. Like other California Poppies, Carmine King thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established. Growing to heights of about 12 to 18 inches, it blooms profusely from late spring through summer, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Easy to grow and versatile, Carmine King California Poppy is a popular choice for adding bold, eye-catching beauty to naturalistic landscapes and garden settings.
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