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Welsh poppy
(Meconopsis cambrica )
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Welsh Poppy © Jane Smart/Plantlife
More often than not a garden escapee, the Welsh Poppy is a true native of rocky gullies and stream sides in Merioneth.
Its closest relatives grow in the Himalayas.
Habitat
Damp, shady rocks.
Best time to see
Flowers from June to July
County flower of Merioneth/Merionnydd.