Red Chief California Poppy Seeds - Red-Orange Blooms, Drought Tolerant, Pollinator Magnet

About This Plant

Red Chief California Poppy (Eschscholzia californica) produces bold red-orange blooms with feathery blue-green foliage. This drought-tolerant flowering annual thrives in full sun and well-draining soils, offering long-lasting color from spring through summer.

What You Will Receive

Seed packet containing Red Chief California Poppy seeds for direct sowing. Refer to planting instructions for best results.

• Common Name: Red Chief California Poppy
• Scientific Name: Eschscholzia californica
• USDA Zones: 3-10
• Color: Red-Orange
• Soil: Well-draining, poor to average fertility
• Sunlight: Full Sun
• Watering: Low, drought-tolerant once established
• Plant Height: 10-12 inches
• Days to Maturity: 65 days
• Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches
• Planting Depth: 1/16 inch
• Sowing Method: Direct sow
• Cold Stratification: Yes
• Features: Pollinator-friendly, drought-tolerant, easy to grow