Plant Family

Papaveraceae

2 plants in database

Papaveraceae in this database spans zones 3-11 with 2 species, so design it as a guild component instead of a monoculture block. Use its strongest role (Ornamental) intentionally and manage spacing for airflow because there are 1 recurring pests in this family. Anchor it in the Herbaceous layer and pair with unrelated support species in other layers; if you save seed from multiple cultivars, isolate flowering plants to reduce accidental crosses within the family.

Wikipedia — Papaveraceae
Plants in Database
2
Common Pests
1
Zone Range
3–11
Herbaceous
2 plants
Ground Cover
1 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Ornamental×2 Wildlife Attractor×2 Medicinal×1 Ground Cover×1 Edible×1 Pollinator×1

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Papaveraceae

Showing pests affecting 2+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Snails
100% of family
Gastropoda

All Papaveraceae Plants — 2 total

Bloodroot
Sanguinaria canadensis
California Poppy
Eschscholzia californica