California Poppy
The California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is a species of flowering plant in the Papaveraceae family native to the United States and Mexico. It is known for its vibrant orange flowers that bloom from February to September. The California poppy is the official state flower of California, chosen for its beauty and resilience. This wildflower thrives in a variety of habitats, from sandy soils to grasslands, and has become synonymous with the golden landscapes of the American West. Despite its delicate appearance, the California poppy is drought-tolerant and can adapt to diverse environmental conditions, making it a symbol of strength and endurance.
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