White Prickly Poppy
NameWhite Prickly Poppy
Species NameArgemone polyanthemos
Common NameWhite Prickly Poppy
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)1
Container Typenatural ground
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stems, spiny
Foliage Typelobed, spiny leaves
Height (cm)60
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesLarge white flowers with crinkled petals and bright yellow stamens, distinctive spiny blue-green foliage, and prominent prickly seed pods.
Description
This specimen displays the characteristic large, delicate white flowers with vibrant yellow centers of the White Prickly Poppy. Its spiny, lobed foliage and developing seed pods are clearly visible, growing in a natural, upright form amidst other wildflowers.
