Flower Seed, Territorial Seed, Poppy, Papaver Rhoeas, Mid to Late Summer Bloom, 0.125 g

Papaver rhoeas It will be love at first sight with these beauties. Held atop 30 in stems, the delicate, semi-double and double blooms are a mix of picotees and bicolors in rose, salmon and coral. They were one of the first poppies to bloom at our trial grounds and will surely win your heart. Re-seeds readily. Germination code 4. In the same family as California poppy and primarily native to the old world, these poppies are graced with more abundant foliage and larger flowers. They bloom from mid to late-summer and the season can be extended if they are kept dead-headed. Will self sow.

• As a general rule, flowers can be sown when soil has warmed to at least 55 deg F
• Seeds should be buried two times their narrowest dimension and covered with finely raked soil or vermiculite unless otherwise noted
• Sow 5 to 6 weeks prior to anticipated transplant date
• Early watering and good weed control will generally alleviate most problems