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Hypecoum procumbens
Procumbent Hypecoum is a small annual herb of the poppy family, native to the Mediterranean region and the Canary Islands, growing up to about 40 cm tall. It is a wild plant of dry, open ground rather than a common garden subject, and it grows from seed each year.
Hypecoum procumbens, the sickle-fruited hypecoum, is a species of annual herb in the family Papaveraceae. They have a self-supporting growth form and simple leaves. Individuals can grow to 40 cm tall.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hypecoum procumbens by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
