Papaver somniferum (mauve) |
Native Region: South-east Europe, Western Asia
Zone Range: 05-09
Preferred Climate: Temperate to Mediterranean
Harvest Date: Sunday 06 July, 2008
Seed count: 50-60
Description:
Despite its sordid associations, P. somniferum is a beautiful garden annual with attractive glaucous green leaves and large flowers that brighten any meadow garden. The large seed pods are also excellent for dried arrangements.
Notes:
This seed variety cannot be shipped to US addresses, regardless of permits.
Cultivation:
Sow seed where it is to grow. Protect seeds and seedlings from birds. For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant.
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