California State Flower: Poppy

The botanical name of the flower is the state of California Eschsholtzia californica given flower yellow orange / fairly by naturalist Adelbert von Chamisso, a researcher in science Prussia went to San Francisco in 1816, it was in the state flower 1903rd

It is commonly known as the California poppy or poppy gold, but other names for the state flower of California are known Phlox, Poppy, and Copa de Oro (Gold Cup). The state flower of California is so popular it has its own day: 6 April

You are the flower blooms throughout the state of California to see - and maybe even in your own garden of flowers. The best place to get them is to be seen in their natural habitat in Antelope Valley Poppy Preserve, near Los Angeles.