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Poppy Family Wind Poppy April-May Shady Areas |
Papaveraceae Stylomecon heterophylla " 'Style' and 'Poppy'. The style setting it apart from the true poppies" "Leaves of different shapes" |
The orange flowers on the end of slender stalks will sway gently in the wind, hence the common name wind poppy. The 1-2" flowers stand on a 12" stalk.
This is a plant that is seldom abundant in any area but in good years blooms in Soda Springs Canyon.