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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeperennial
Distribution
Papaver orientale alba
Oriental Poppy White
Flower Colors
Description
A perennial poppy, to 90cm high, with bristly stems and finely divided, dark green leaves covered with silvery hairs. In early to mid summer, produces pendent buds that straighten and open to large, bowl-shaped, orange-red flowers to 15cm across, with small purple-black blotches at the base of the petals
Mature Height
1m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
BushyClumping
Growth Speed
Fast · 0.7 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-7
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenCoastalWildlife gardensFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| VS7546J | €4.82 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.