Poppy Seeds For Planting - Flower Plant

Poppy is a flowering ornamental plant known for its delicate blooms, upright stems, and finely textured foliage. This cool-season plant is commonly cultivated in flower beds, borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows where full sunlight and well-drained soil are available. It adapts well to temperate climates and produces colorful seasonal flowers during spring and early summer.

Features

• Produces delicate ornamental flowers
• Upright growth with textured foliage
• Suitable for flower beds and borders
• Adapted to temperate climate conditions
• Performs well in sunny outdoor locations
• Suitable for meadow and cottage garden planting

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Papaver spp.
• Common Name (US): Poppy
• Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental Flower Seed
• Growth Habit: Annual or perennial flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 3-9 depending on species
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Spring through early summer
• Sowing Season: February to May or September to November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 1-3 weeks in cool soil around 55-70°F (13-21°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 1-4 feet tall, 1-2 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 8-18 inches apart