Description

The self-sowing prickly poppy, found in dry roadsides & prairies of Western North America makes it a great selection for greenroofs.

Profile

• Botanical Name: Argemone platyceras
• Family: Papaveraceae
• Plant Type: Biennial
• Plant Usage: Accent
• Hardiness Zone: 3-9
• Foliage Color: Blueish green
• Flower Color: White
• Bloom Time: Late Summer - Early Fall
• Winter Interest: Dormant
• Height: 15"
• Spread: 6"
• Light Requirement: Full Sun
• Origin: Western North America
• Self Sowing: Yes
• Shade Tolerant: Partial
• Substitutes: Allium cernuum, Petrorhagia saxifraga,