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Dendromecon rigida - 2020

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By Andrewr


Dendromecon rigida - 2020 (Dendromecon rigida)

Although this will grow as an upright shrub to six feet, it is better trained against a south-facing wall. Needs well-drained soil, probably only hardy to about -5C, although mine came through the bad winter of 2010/11 - but only just



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Looks like a poppy flower.

10 Apr, 2020

 

Sue - bush poppy and tree poppy are common names for it. It is in Papaveraceae which includes poppies

10 Apr, 2020

 

Thats lovely and unusual.

11 Apr, 2020

 

Unusual........but very nice.....

20 Apr, 2020



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