Chisos Pricklypoppy (Argemone chisosensis)
Description: The Chisos pricklypoppy is a wonderful flower with paper-like white blooms and a very thorny demeanor. It blooms during the spring months.
Family: Papaveraceae
Synonym(s): Chisos Mountain prickly poppy, Pink prickly poppy
USDA Symbol: ARCH2
Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Size Class: 1-3 ft.
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Mar, Apr, May
Water Use: Low
Light Requirements: Sun
Soil Moisture: Dry
Bloom Notes:
Missing Images: Plant, Leaf, Close-Up, Fruit-Seed
Data Completeness: Incomplete
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