Poppy, Oriental, “Oriental Blend” Seeds

Papaver orientale

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Mix these tall, beautiful poppies with other spring and fall-blooming flowers, and watch your garden come alive with pollinators! One of the hardiest poppies, foliage dies back in the summer heat, then reappears in the fall. Colors include white, orange, pink, and salmon, with black centers.

400 mg packet contains ~1,280 seeds.

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When to Sow Outside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost or as soon as soil can be worked; or early to mid-fall for bloom the following spring. Mild Climates: Only fall sowing is recommended.

When to Start Inside: Not recommended. 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date. Does not transplant well. Sow in biodegradable pots that can be planted directly in the ground.

Days to Emerge: 10–15 days

Seed Depth: Press into surface

Seed Spacing: A group of 3 seeds every 24"

Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 24"