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Welsh Poppy

Meconopsis cambria

Photo by paganbride
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Field Notes

Description:

Bright yellow petals x4. Approx 30-35cm tall. Leaves bright green, divided and pinnate.

Habitat:

Rocky roadside wall, shaded. Close to canal and flood plain.

Notes:

Garden escapee?

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Comments (1)
DanielRowson
We used to get a lot of these in our garden. The odd thing was, the seed came from my grandmothers plants which were always orange but when they sprang up in our garden they were yellow. Must be to do with soil chemistry :)

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