Common Name: | Californian Poppy |
Latin Name: | Bold orange California Poppy with fiery orange flowers from early summer to autumn. |
Plant Type: | Hardy Annual |
Position: | Full Sun |
Height: | 45cm |
Spread: | 20cm |
Growing Info: Sow directly between March and May where they are to flower, into shallow drills that have been pre-watered. Scratch a very fine covering of soil or compost over the seeds and tamp down. Keep moist until the seedlings germinate. Thin out seedlings to roughly 15cm apart. |
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Aftercare: Cut flowers/deadhead regularly to extend flowering period. Allow to self-seed for flowers following year. Surplus seedlings are easy to pull up where not required. |
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 500 |
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