Poppy Seeds for Planting - Flower Plant

Poppy Seeds for Planting produce beautiful flowering annuals known for their delicate, papery blooms and vibrant garden display. These ornamental poppies are well suited to cottage gardens, wildflower meadows, borders, pollinator gardens, and cut flower plantings. Easy to grow and adaptable to a range of garden conditions, poppies thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, providing brilliant seasonal color and ornamental interest throughout the blooming season.

Features

• Produces large, colorful papery flowers
• Ideal for cottage gardens and wildflower plantings
• Suitable for borders, beds, and pollinator gardens
• Performs best in full sun locations
• Easy-to-grow annual flowering plant
• Attracts bees and beneficial pollinators
• Provides vibrant seasonal color and garden interest

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Papaver spp.
• Common Name (US): Garden Poppy
• Seed Type / Variety: Mixed Ornamental Variety
• Growth Habit: Annual flowering plant
• USDA Zones: 3-10
• Planting Season: Spring, Fall
• Growing Season: Spring through Summer
• Sowing Season: March-May, September-November
• Sowing Season Months: March, April, May, September, October, November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 10-21 days at 15-21°C (60-70°F); direct sow and keep soil lightly moist
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy, loamy, or garden soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; avoid waterlogged soil
• Mature Plant Size: 12-36 inches tall, 8-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 8-12 inches apart