Shirley Poppy, Flanders Poppy, Corn Poppy

Common name Shirley Poppy, Flanders Poppy, Corn Poppy
Latin name Papaver rhoeas
Type Annual
Height 18-36"
Spread 12-24" Spreader
Light & Water
Full sun:
Zone
Bloom months
  • May
  • June
Bloom colour
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
Foliage colour Green
Features
  • Deer resistant
  • Spreader/self-seeder (Spreader)
Notes

Vibrant late spring show. Deadheading will prolong blooming but plants die off in early summer leaving a big empty space for something else to grow into. Excellent heat resistance, moderate growth rate.

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