CORN POPPY FLANDERS FIELD - SEED

POPPY FLANDERS FIELD

Description
Flanders Field Poppy Seeds 6015 Heirloom Flower. These very symbolic WWI flowers are the common field poppies of Europe. Brilliant crimson, single red blooms with black centres that are long blooming and very pretty in garden. These poppies have naturalized throughout much of North America. Plants grow to 45 cm (18″) tall in the garden.

How to Grow
7000 seed/gram. Sow directly outdoors for best results. Select a sunny site with well-drained soil. Barely cover seed with soil and keep moist through the 5-10 day germination period. Enjoys a full sun to partial shade location.

BLOOMING SEASON BEGINS
Early Summer

LIFECYCLE
Annual

PROPAGATION
Sow Direct Spring or Fall

DAYS TO EMERGENCE
5 to 10

LIGHT
Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT
Sturdy

HEIGHT
Medium (30 to 45 cm)(12 to 18")

FROST TOLERANCE
Can Withstand Light Frost

DEGREE OF DIFFICULTY
Easy

HERITAGE
Heirloom

FAMILY NAME
Papaveraceae

LATIN
Papaver rhoeas

SUGGESTED USES
Cottage garden, Informal garden, Naturalization planting, Remembrance symbol., Wildflower planting.