poppy - bridal silk

Growing poppy flowers are said to spring up on ravaged battlefields, as long ago as the 12th century. They have been sighted in war zones following some battles of World War I. Thus, they have come to symbolize death and rebirth. The white poppy is an easy plant to grow, requiring full sun & well-drained soil. Deer resistant & attracts bees. Packet includes 100 seeds.

Bridal Silk Poppy
Papaver rhoeas

Growing Requirements
Sun
• Full Sun

Height
• 12-24" | 30-64 cm

Spread
• 12-24" | 30-64 cm

Life Cycle
• Perennial

Sowing Method
• Indoor or outdoor

Difficulty
• Easy

Uses
• mass planting, flower bed, cut flower