Romneya coulteri - Matilija Poppy (Plant) Spanish especially hairstreaks and blues

especially hairstreaks and blues

Provides dense cover for wildlife in summer

Birds use for shelter and building nests

fast draining Flower Color Orange

Romneya coulteri - Matilija Poppy (Plant) Spanish especially hairstreaks and bluesOne of California's most spectacular and best known flowers, this rare plant is known as the "fried egg flower" for its huge white and yellow blooms. Once established, it can spread over a large area. Can be invasive. Plant Characteristics Family Name Papaveraceae Species Name Romneya coulteri Common Name Matilija Poppy Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Any Flower Color White, Cream, Yellow, Gold