Average per pack | 500 |
Attracts pollinators | Attracts pollinators |
Colour group | Blue |
Flowering period | Summer |
Scented | Unscented |
Hardiness | H4 - Hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5°C) |
Instructions for storage | Store in a cool dry place out of direct heat |
Planting period | Spring |
Rate of growth | Average |
Variety | Poppy |
Edible | Inedible |
This easy to grow deep violet poppy will look fantastic in any planting scheme. When planted with pure whites or yellows, the contrast will look stunning. Plant in drifts for a stunning display, where these plants will cover a large area.Sow March to April or August to September for overwintering. Optimum Germination Temperature: 60-65F (15-18C). Sowing Depth: 1/16 Inch (1.5mm). Seed should be sown outdoors where it is to flower in spring or autumn and thinned out to 12in (30cm) apart.Space the plants 30cm (12in) apart in full sun in ordinary garden soil.Product Specifications: Hardy AnnualPosition: full sunHeight: Up to 90cm (35in)Spread: Up to (30cm) (12in)Supplied as Poppy ‘Hungarian Blue’ (Papaver Somniferum) 1 packet (500 seeds)Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months).
Papaver somniferum Hungarian Blue 1 Seed Packet (500 Seeds)
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