· Growing between 6 and 9 feet tall, it thrives in dry, sunny climates and can be found among the unique landscape features of southern California, such as dry canyons and even areas gutted by wildfires. Learn more about how to grow, care, and contain the Matilija poppy plant. · They are famous for being both hard to grow and invasive, and care of Matilija poppies can be tricky to figure out at first. They need full sun and prefer well-draining soil, but they will tolerate some clay. Matilija Poppy is a sun-loving plant that prefers well-draining soil. It is often found growing in dry, rocky areas, along hillsides, and in coastal regions. While it can tolerate some moisture, the plant is drought-tolerant and can survive in harsh conditions. · Find essential tips for growing Matilija poppy, a shrub-like, sprawling native perennial with flowers like fried eggs. · Romneya coulteri, also called matilija poppy, is a gigantic California native and great for large-area xeriscaping. We'll share all our tips! View all The Matilija Poppy is also knwn as the “fried egg plant” because of its appearance. The Matilija Poppy is a very fragile flower and is often hard to grow in captivity. They need full sun and well-drained soil to thrive. Once they are established, they are relatively drought tolerant. · Give it lots of space along dry edges of the garden or use it on slopes. As you can imagine, it’s a great stabilizer of soils. Don’t plant small natives around it, since they will just be gobbled up. · They are famous for being both hard to grow and invasive, and care of Matilija poppies can be tricky to figure out at first. They need full sun and prefer well-draining soil, but they will tolerate some clay. Matilija Poppy is a sun-loving plant that prefers well-draining soil. It is often found growing in dry, rocky areas, along hillsides, and in coastal regions. While it can tolerate some moisture, the plant is drought-tolerant and can survive in harsh conditions. · Find essential tips for growing Matilija poppy, a shrub-like, sprawling native perennial with flowers like fried eggs. · Romneya coulteri, also called matilija poppy, is a gigantic California native and great for large-area xeriscaping. We'll share all our tips! View all The Matilija Poppy is also knwn as the “fried egg plant” because of its appearance. The Matilija Poppy is a very fragile flower and is often hard to grow in captivity. They need full sun and well-drained soil to thrive. Once they are established, they are relatively drought tolerant. · Give it lots of space along dry edges of the garden or use it on slopes. As you can imagine, it’s a great stabilizer of soils. Don’t plant small natives around it, since they will just be gobbled up. Matilija Poppy is a sun-loving plant that prefers well-draining soil. It is often found growing in dry, rocky areas, along hillsides, and in coastal regions. While it can tolerate some moisture, the plant is drought-tolerant and can survive in harsh conditions. · Find essential tips for growing Matilija poppy, a shrub-like, sprawling native perennial with flowers like fried eggs. · Romneya coulteri, also called matilija poppy, is a gigantic California native and great for large-area xeriscaping. We'll share all our tips! View all The Matilija Poppy is also knwn as the “fried egg plant” because of its appearance. The Matilija Poppy is a very fragile flower and is often hard to grow in captivity. They need full sun and well-drained soil to thrive. Once they are established, they are relatively drought tolerant. · Give it lots of space along dry edges of the garden or use it on slopes. As you can imagine, it’s a great stabilizer of soils. Don’t plant small natives around it, since they will just be gobbled up. · Romneya coulteri, also called matilija poppy, is a gigantic California native and great for large-area xeriscaping. We'll share all our tips! The Matilija Poppy is also knwn as the “fried egg plant” because of its appearance. The Matilija Poppy is a very fragile flower and is often hard to grow in captivity. They need full sun and well-drained soil to thrive. Once they are established, they are relatively drought tolerant. · Give it lots of space along dry edges of the garden or use it on slopes. As you can imagine, it’s a great stabilizer of soils. Don’t plant small natives around it, since they will just be gobbled up.
