Yellow Hornpoppy
Yellow horned poppy is a drought-tolerant perennial flower grown for its scalloped blue-green leaves and yellow flowers.
The leaves grow as a rosette of long leaves with undulating edges. In summer, it produces papery orange-yellow flowers followed by narrow, horn-like seed pods.
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Yellow Hornpoppy
Yellow horned poppy is a drought-tolerant perennial flower grown for its scalloped blue-green leaves and yellow flowers.
The leaves grow as a rosette of long leaves with undulating edges. In summer, it produces papery orange-yellow flowers followed by narrow, horn-like seed pods.
Plant details
Botanic Name
Glaucium flavum
Pronunciation
GLAH-see-um FLA-vum
Mature Height
18 to 24 in.
Mature Spread
18 to 24 in.
Water usage
Water Usage
One Droplet: Water twice per month or less, once established.
Two Droplets: Water about once per week, once established.
Three Droplets: Water about twice per week, once established.
Flower Color
orange-yellow
Bloom time
June to July
Colorado Native
No
Natural Habitat
mediterranean and Asia
Light Requirements
sun
Cold Hardiness
USDA zones 4-9
Elevation Limit
hardy to 7,500 ft.
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