Papaver somniferum 20 seed "Black paeony poppy"

Bloom Time:                 Late spring to early summer

Height:                         60-90cm 
Spread:                        30-45cm 
Soil type:              Well-drained/light

Sowing:                        Sow in pots in Autumn or directly in Spring

For Autumn planting sow seeds in peat pellets or newspaper pots, poppies do not transplant well at all because they have very sensitive root systems. Seeds germinate in less than two weeks. Keep moist at all times, transplant to larger pots as seedlings grow. Plant out in Spring.

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