Poppy Peony 'Purple' (Papaver paeoniflorum)

Poppy 'Hungarian Blue' (Papaver somniferum) $5.99 | 4-inch pot

🌿 Quick Facts: • Type: Annual Breadseed Poppy • Days to Bloom: 65-75 days • Height: 30-36 inches • Spread: 12-18 inches

🌺 Flower Details: • Size: 3-4 inch blooms • Colors: Steel blue-purple • Form: Single with dark center • Use: Borders, cutting, seedpods

☀️ Growing Requirements: • Sun: Full sun • Water: Low to moderate • Soil: Well-draining • Spacing: 8-12 inches apart

🌱 Plant Care: • Spring: Direct sow early • Summer: Allow some to seed • Support: Usually not needed • Disease Resistance: Good

🤝 Companion Planting: • Perfect paired with:

• Yellow Cosmos

• California Poppies

• Larkspur

• Nigella

✨ Unique Characteristics: • Unique color • Decorative seedpods • Self-seeding • Heritage variety • Easy care

💚 Finding Nectar Difference: Grown from seed in living soil without systemic pesticides, ensuring healthy root development and safe nectar sources for pollinators. Our 4-inch pots promote strong root systems over forced blooms, giving you plants that will thrive in your garden.

🌿 Growing Tips: • Early spring planting • Thin seedlings • Good drainage needed • Cool season bloomer