Hungarian Blue Poppy Seeds - Flower Plant

Hungarian Blue Poppy is a flowering plant known for its upright growth habit, attractive foliage, and distinctive blue-hued ornamental seeds and blooms. Plants develop slender stems and produce visually striking flowers during the growing season. This variety is well suited to cottage gardens, borders, wildflower-style plantings, and ornamental landscape use. It performs best in full sun and well-drained soil under temperate growing conditions.

Features

• Flowering plant with upright growth habit
• Produces ornamental blue-toned blooms
• Suitable for borders and cottage gardens
• Adapted to temperate climates
• Decorative foliage and seasonal flowers
• Suitable for wildflower-style plantings
• Performs well in well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Papaver somniferum
• Common Name (US): Poppy
• Seed Type / Variety: Hungarian Blue Variety
• Growth Habit: Annual flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 2-9
• Planting Season: Fall or Early Spring
• Growing Season: Spring through Summer
• Sowing Season: September-November and February-April
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-20 days at 55-65°F (13-18°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering; allow soil surface to dry slightly between waterings
• Mature Plant Size: 24-36 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart