Crested Prickly Poppy (Argemone polyanthemos)

Huge 5 inch blossoms but stem and foliage are covered in spines. Seen near San Miguel, NM

by angele May 14, 2005 10:56 PM

Denver Botanic Gardens 07/21/2009.

by plutodrive Aug 7, 2009 5:11 PM

Denver Botanic Gardens 07/21/2009.

by plutodrive Aug 7, 2009 5:11 PM

Grows wild at 5500' at least. Flowers are beautiful but foliage is very prickly. A perennial that reseeds easily.

by kacaza Sep 23, 2009 6:39 PM