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Papaver nudicaule (Papaveraceae)
A hardy perennial or biennial native to the arctic regions of North America, and extending eastward in cooler climates. The radiant white, yellow or orange flowers are individually isolated on an upright hairy stem, producing dazzling splashes of color when planted in mass. Prefers light, well drained soils in full sun.
Average planting success with this species: 60%