Glaucium flavum grows
well in dry soils high in lime. The Yellow Horned Poppy is a
biennial or short lived perennial. Glaucium flavum is often
difficult to transplant from containers and extra care should be taken
when handling the rootball. Glaucium flavum grows 2-3 feet tall and
4-5 feet wide in a favored location. Glaucium flavum grows in full
sun but will tolerate light shade during part of the day. Glaucium
flavum is native to Western Europe and the Mediterranean. The Yellow
Horned Poppy is Winter hardy to zone 6.
High resolution images
of Glaucium flavum are available
