Papaver rhoeas
A beautiful mix of single and double blooms. Mix includes free flowering blooms in shades of pink, red, crimson and white. Annual, flowering the same year. Prefers a well drained soil and sunny position. Will enhance any garden border.
Plant Height: 60cm
How To Grow
Sow in a sunny, well drained position. Sprinkle seeds over soil, cover lightly, firm down gently and keep damp. Or sow in seed boxes, transplanting when seedlings are a few centimetres high, spacing plants 30cm (12”) apart. Seedlings emerge 10-14 days.
When To Plant
Autumn (and Spring in cooler climates)
Sow
Autumn, Spring
Soil Type
Well drained, sunny position