Eschscholzia Californica ‘Milky Way’ (Milky Way California Poppy)
Eschscholzia Californica ‘Milky Way’ (Milky Way California Poppy)
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Eschscholzia Californica ‘Milky Way’ (Milky Way California Poppy) is a graceful annual flowering plant known for its soft creamy white blooms and delicate fern-like foliage. It is ideal for cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, borders, and waterwise landscapes where gentle colour and natural movement are desired. The silky flowers provide a bright, airy display while attracting pollinators throughout the flowering season.
Milky Way California Poppy thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, performing exceptionally well in dry or sandy conditions with minimal care. It is perfect for mass planting, rockeries, and informal meadow-style gardens where its self-seeding nature can create natural drifts of colour. Easy to grow and highly resilient, it provides reliable seasonal interest from spring into summer.

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Mature height
25–40 cm
Mature width
20–35 cm
Spacing
20–30 cm apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Annual
Foliage
Creamy white flowers with yellow centres and blue-green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Very low maintenance; drought tolerant once established
Root System
Fine taproot system