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Bishy Barnabees Cottage Garden

Poppy Laurens Grape

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£2.20
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£2.20
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Magnificent, velvety plum-coloured petals on attractive silver-green foliage.

Gorgeous hardy annual, glamorous and full of sophistication, yet sits well in a cottage garden too.  Deadheading will encourage further flowering.

Quantity of Seeds 500 Seeds
Type Hardy Annual
Genus Papaver Somniferum
Sow Seeds

Late summer-late April, direct sow: September/October or April, prefers recently disturbed soil with good drainage.  Scatter seeds sparingly into moist soil and cover them with a very light layer of earth.  Thin to 20 cm apart as seedlings grow.  Or sow indoors autumn or spring into moist seed compost and cover with a light layer of compost.  Transplant seedlings when they are large enough to handle in 8cm pots.  Germination takes 10–30 days, prefers partial shade and deadhead regularly

Plant Out Acclimatise before planting outside after the last frosts.
Flowers Summer
Height & Spread 60cm high x 15cm spread

 

Poppy Laurens Grape

RHS Plants for Pollinators.

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    Close-up of Poppy Laurens Grape flower with velvety plum petals and yellow center against green foliage.
    Beautiful plum-colored Poppy Laurens flower with silver-green foliage, basking in sunlight. Perfect for cottage gardens.
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    Magnificent plum-colored Poppy Laurens Grape flowers with velvety petals against green foliage.
    Poppy Laurens Grape
    Magnificent velvety plum poppy flower with silver-green foliage, showcasing its vibrant color and unique beauty.
    Magnificent plum-colored Poppy Laurens flower with silver-green foliage against a white background.