Papaver rhoeas Picotee Mixed

Papaver rhoeas Picotee Mixed

1 packet (150 seeds) @ $3.20

Catalog Code: 6973

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Papaver rhoeas Picotee Mixed

Hardy Annual

  • Flowers: Summer
  • Position: Full sun
  • Height: 30 inches
  • Germination: Easy
  • Aftercare: Easy
  • Ideal for: Bedding, Border, Cottage Garden

Description

An exclusive selection made from 'Angels Choir', in a range of colors including red, rose, pink and salmon shades, all complementing one another, in a mixture of bicolours and picotees. Suitable for broadcast sowing in borders.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:Early spring as soon as soil is workable to mid spring or early fall in mild winter areas
Sowing depth:3mm (1/8in) deep in drills 30cm (12in) apart.

Sow thinly in well-cultivated soil which has been raked to a fine tilth. Water ground regularly, especially in dry periods.

Can also be sown outdoors in August to September for early summer flowering next year.

Growing Instructions

When large enough to handle, thin out seedlings to 15cm (6in) apart.

Caution

Harmful if eaten.