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Papaver somniferum Paeony Flowered Mixed
  • 1 packet (1500 seeds)
  • Despatch: Within 14 Days
  • Price: (£1.69) £0.34
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Papaver somniferum Paeony Flowered Mixed

Hardy Annual

  • Flowers in : Summer
  • Germination : Easy
  • Aftercare : Easy
  • Ideal for : Bedding, Borders, Cottage Gardens
  • Height : 36 inches

Description

Up to 4in double blooms, grey-green leaves and large seed pods for winter decoration.

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Sowing Instructions

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.

Growing Instructions

Space the plants 30cm (12in) apart in full sun in ordinary garden soil.

Caution

All poppies are poisonous. However, the SEEDS produced by these specific varieties ONLY can be eaten. Typically, used in bakery recipes.