Also known as Matilija Poppy · 5 gardener saves
Romneya: the varieties gardeners actually grow
Romneya, the genus most gardeners know as matilija poppy. We track 1 varieties; these are the ones gardeners actually save and plant, ranked by real saves rather than catalog marketing. Each links to full care, bloom, and live price data.
The 1 most-saved Romneya varieties
Of 1 in the catalog — ordered by how many gardeners actually grow them.
Romneya questions
How many types of Romneya are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Romneya varieties. The most popular — ranked by 5 real gardener saves — are shown first above.
What zones does Romneya grow in?
Across its varieties, Romneya covers USDA Zones 7–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Romneya bloom?
Most Romneya varieties bloom in early summer. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Romneya should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.
Keep exploring
Romneya shows up in
By hardiness zone
Design with Romneya in your own yard
Snap a photo of your space and see these varieties planted in it — sized correctly, matched to your zone, with care reminders included.
