Common Name: | Caucasian Scarlet Poppy |
Plant Type: | Hardy Annual |
Position: | Full Sun |
Height: | 50cm |
Spread: | 15cm |
Growing Info: March-May, sow where it is to grow in a well-prepared seed bed, in full sun. The seedlings do not like root disturbance, so simply thin to 20 cm apart but do not transplant. Will not germinate if planted in grass. Can also be sown Aug-Sep for flowering the following year, although it will need overwintering in a greenhouse, or protection with a cloche through harsh winters. |
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Aftercare: Cut flowers regularly and deadhead to prolong the flowering period. |
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 500 |
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