When it comes to poppies, it is easy to fixate on the California poppy at this time of year. However, there are several other poppies worth planting that, like our native poppy, germinate ...

Learning how to harvest California poppy seeds is straightforward, and by collecting the seed you can be sure of a bountiful display of poppies in the years to come. This Californian native plant ...

California native of the week: Many California natives ... our native Matilija poppy (Romneya coulteri) is the exception. This species is distinctive not only in needing fire to germinate ...

The California poppy has been the state’s official ... In a state abundant with wildflowers, many of which shyly hide, the native poppy, standing on long stalks, boldly announces its presence ...

From the golden blooms of the California poppy to the sagebrush that perfumes the breeze, native gardens are more than just beautiful—they are survivors. And at the heart of their survival lies ...

Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve in 2025 (left ... another go-to site for spectacular blooms of native wildflowers in San Diego County, has recorded less than an inch, well below the ...

The incandescent orange flowers of the California poppy light up meadows across the Golden State ... The study will update a critical tool for plant conservation, and guide efforts to ensure native ...