Glaucium flavum

Plant Characteristics
Habit		shrub
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial, annual
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer

Scientific Names
Papaveraceae >	Glaucium >	flavum >

Glaucium flavum (Yellow hornpoppy) is an ornamental plant in the Papaveraceae family, which is native to Western Europe. As with all poppies the seeds are edible. ^[1] It is a noxious weed in some areas of North America, where it is an introduced species.

Read about Glaucium flavum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Glaucium flavum, Crantz (G. luteum. Scop.). Horn Poppy, or Sea Poppy. Sts. stout, 1-2 ft., pubescent: radical lvs. 2-pinnate and hairy, the upper clasping and sinuate-pinnatifid and cordate at the base: fls. generally solitary, on long sts. 2-3 in. across, vellow or orange. Eu.—Sparingly naturalized E. Perennial or biennial; sometimes grown as an annual. Var. tricolor, Hort. (G. tricolor, Vilm.) has been advertised. It has parti-colored fls. and is showy. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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