Oriental Poppy Seeds - Princess Victoria Louise

BOTANICAL NAME

Papaver orientale

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

• Clumping
• Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

• Up to 36 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Semi-Double
• Oriental
• Ruffled

COLOR

• Pink

Everyone loves poppies, and with the salmon cups and dark blotches of Orientale Princess Victoria Louise, it's easy to see why! Taller than other poppies (36") this variety is perfect for flower beds or containers of any size.

• Perennial; Unique salmon and dark blooms
• Easy to grow and adaptable
• Poppy seeds require a cool period of 2-4 weeks to break dormancy, and some gardeners choose to cold stratify their seeds.

PLANTING SEASON

• Fall
• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/16 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 6 to 8 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

• Requires Light
• Stratification