The National Garden Bureau celebrates 2003 as the Year of the Poppy. The plant is special because it comes in an annual and perennial form, can be grown from seed, does as well in containers as in ...
(Courtesy Tom Karwin) California poppy (Eschscholzia californica). This annual plant reaches 2 feet tall, reseeds freely and can be a perennial in milder areas, such as California’s Central Coast.