Peony Poppy Seeds - Flower Plant

Peony Poppy is a flowering plant known for its large, fully double blooms that resemble peony flowers. It develops upright stems with attractive foliage and produces striking ornamental flowers in a range of colors depending on the variety. This plant is suitable for cottage gardens, borders, and wildflower-style plantings. Peony Poppies grow best in full sun and well-drained soil and are well adapted to temperate growing conditions.

Features

• Annual flowering plant with upright growth habit
• Produces large, fully double ornamental blooms
• Suitable for borders and cottage gardens
• Adapted to temperate growing conditions
• Attractive foliage with decorative flowers
• Suitable for seasonal garden displays
• Performs well in well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Papaver somniferum
• Common Name (US): Peony Poppy
• Seed Type / Variety: Peony Flowering 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