Argemone munita

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Argemone munita

Prickly Poppy

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Information by: Photographer: Betsy Thompson

Description

This short lived, evergreen perennial is approximately 3' tall and 3' wide and produces 3" white flowers that are accented by silver foliage.

Plant Type

Annual

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.