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Poppy Seeds - Candy Floss

250 Seeds
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4.99
500 Seeds
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8.99

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 8

HEIGHT

24 - 36 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

BLOOM COLOR

Lilac

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well drained soil, pH 6.1 - 7.2

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

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Poppy (Papaver somniferum Candy Floss) - A truly fabulous introduction from Thompson & Morgan. Huge 3 - 4 inch diameter, fully-double pom-pom lilac-colored flower heads stand tall and proud above glaucous foliage.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

Sow thinly just below the surface

SOWING RATE

5 - 6 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

6 - 12 inches

Add beauty and charm to your garden with Outsidepride Poppy (Papaver somniferum) Flower Seeds. Our vibrant, easy-to-grow annual flowers are suitable in full sun to partial shade areas under USDA Zones 3-10 and are drought-tolerant once established. Poppies bloom in stunning colors like red, pink, purple, and lilac, and their unique seed pods are perfect for dried flower arrangements. Perfect for xeriscaping, poppies are also beneficial for pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds while self-sowing for lasting beauty year after year. Grow our low-maintenance flowers in well-drained soil for a colorful, effortless flower garden.
Our Poppy Somniferum seeds is a stunning and easy-to-grow addition to any garden. Known for its bold and vibrant blooms, it is available in varieties like Danish Flag, Hen & Chickens, Candy Floss, and Pepperbox. Our poppies seeds for planting are low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, making them suitable for gardens of all sizes. Their long-lasting annual flower seeds are sure to add a splash of color throughout the season. Whether you're seeking visual impact or creating a pollinator-friendly garden, our poppies are a must-have.
Our Poppy seeds for planting outdoors offer not only beautiful blooms but also unique seed pods that provide year-round interest. With a range of colors, from red and white to purple and lilac, our poppies are perfect for any garden setting. Growing at a stunning height of 24-36 inches, the seed pods left behind after flowering make wonderful additions to dried arrangements, enhancing the ornamental appeal from summer to early fall. The blooms and pods both attract pollinators and are a great source of nectar.
Pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, can't resist the vibrant blooms of our poppies. Grow stunning Papaver somniferum poppies easily. For optimal results, sow 5-6 seeds directly outdoors in early spring or fall on well-drained soil with full sun. Gently scatter the seeds on the surface—do not cover them, as they need light to germinate. Keep the soil moist until seedlings appear. These beautiful heirloom poppies grow with minimal care and reward you with delicate, eye-catching blooms that add a touch of elegance to any garden.

Poppy (Papaver somniferum Candy Floss) - A truly fabulous introduction from Thompson & Morgan. Huge 3 - 4 inch diameter, fully-double pom-pom lilac-colored flower heads stand tall and proud above glaucous foliage. The stunning flowers are followed by large, attractive seed heads which look wonderful in dried flower arrangements.  Blooms hold their flower petals when cut making them an excellent cut flower.

Common Questions

Q

What are these flowers used for in the landscape?

A

These are beautiful in beds and borders, gravel gardens, cottage gardens, prairies and meadows.

Q

Are any pollinators attracted to this flower?

A

Yes, bees and butterflies both are attracted to this poppy flower.

Q

Do I need to deadhead my flowers?

A

To keep from self-seeding you will want to deadhead the flowers.

Q

Is this poppy toxic?

A

Yes, this flower is toxic to humans, cats and dogs. Deer will stay away.

Q

Do I need to take care when handling these plants?

A

Yes, you should wear gloves and other protective gear when handling these plants.

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