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Argemone munita

Prickly Poppy, Chicalote

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        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

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

Thorns/Spines

Design Styles

Ranch

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Be sure to fix all leaks promptly no matter how small they may seem.