species 7,675 observations

Oriental Poppy

Papaver orientale

Field notes

Supports All

10 native animals
supported in the US

Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Potato Aphid, Foxglove Aphid, Alfalfa Snout Beetle, Black Bean Aphid 4
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Cryptic Bumble Bee, Goldenrod Crab Spider, American Bumble Bee, Oblique Streaktail 6

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Dappled shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained
Soil: Sand Loam
Soil pH: Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Diseases Dry soil Insect pests Rabbits
Habit: Clumping Spreading
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension.