Purple Gleam California Poppy illuminates meadows and native gardens with single blooms in lovely shades of pink and lavender. Purple Gleam California Poppy is a vigorous mid to late season bloomer, and is extremely adaptable to just about any soil and temperature. Purple Gleam California Poppy creates amazing visual appeal when planted en masse. Purple Gleam California Poppy is an excellent choice for the wild gardener that’s looking for something different. It is highly drought tolerant and succeeds in all soils. Purple Gleam California Poppy blooms in spring from a fall sowing or in summer from a spring sowing. Botanical Name: Eschscholzia californica Life Cycle: Annual/Perennial Light Requirement: Full Sun Planting Season: Spring Plant Type: Medium Length Green Stalks with Bright Pink and Lavender Blossoms with Pale Center Features: Open Pollinated, Attracts Pollinators, Drought Tolerant, Easy to Grow Maintain Color: Pink, Purple Blooms: Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer Days to Maturity: 65 Days Plant Height: 12-18 inches Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches Planting Depth: 1/16 inch Sowing Method: Direct Sow Cold Stratification: Yes Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10