Yellow horned poppy (Glaucium flavum)
Yellow horned poppy, also known as Beach poppy, Yellow hornpoppy
Beach Sunflower (Helianthus debilis) is a hardy perennial wildflower reaching heights of 30 to 60 cm. It produces vibrant golden-yellow flowers from mid-spring to early summer, each about 5 cm in diameter. This plant thrives in full sun, withstands drought, and is well-suited to seaside environments. Commonly seen flourishing among sand dunes on beaches.
Key Facts About Yellow horned poppy
Attributes of Yellow horned poppy
Lifespan
Perennial, Biennial, Annual
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Height
90 cm
Spread
60 cm
Leaf Color
Green Blue Gray
Flower Size
5 cm to 8 cm
Flower Color
Yellow Orange
Scientific Classification of Yellow horned poppy
Phylum
Vascular plants
Class
Dicotyledons
Order
Ranunculales
Family
Poppy
Genus
Horned poppies
Species
Yellow horned poppy
Toxicity
Ingestion, Skin contact