 Papaver oriental 'red' |
Native Region: Caucasus, Turkey, Iran Zone Range: 03-09 Preferred Climate: Temperate Harvest Date: Sunday 15 July, 2007 Seed count: 60-75
Description: This clump-forming perennial has pinnatisect green leaves and bears solitary cup-shaped scarlet flowers from late spring to midsummer. The petals have large black basal spots. Height and spread 18-36 inches.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seeds in containers or <i><b>in situ</b></i> in spring. Grow in deep, fertile well-drained soil in full sun.
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