Lauren's Dark Grape Poppy, Heirloom Poppies, Breadseed Poppy
Lauren's Dark Grape Poppy, Heirloom Poppies, Breadseed Poppy

Lauren's Dark Grape Poppy, Heirloom Poppies, Breadseed Poppy

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Breathtaking - Absolutely stunning 4 to 5 inch chalice-shaped flowers with satiny petals that glow in the most delicious shade of deep ruby-purple. These outstanding, heirloom poppies grow 3 to 5 feet tall, depending on how rich your soil is. With their big, lettuce-like, blue-gray leaves and port wine colored flowers, Laurens Grape is a highlight of the spring garden. These beautiful flowers easily self sow to shine again every season. The botanical name is Papaver somniferum

Characteristics: 

  • Deep Purple Blossoms
  • Frost hardy
  • Re-seeding annual 
  • Loves rich garden soil
  • 3-5' tall
  • .5 gram (~1900 seeds)

Instructions - Sow seeds directly into a finely textured garden bed in full sun as early in spring as ground can be worked. To help space the fine seeds, mix with dry sand before sowing. Cover very lightly with fine soil and keep seed bed moist as seedlings emerge over 7 to 14 days Poppies can be started indoors as transplants but direct seeding is best and HIGHLY Recommended

  • Direct Seed 1/4" deep
  • Germination 10-15 days
  • Thin 8-10" apart

Firefly Farm & Mercantile may substitute seed vendors from time to time because of the availability

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