Iceland Poppy Seeds - Champagne Bubbles Pink

BOTANICAL NAME

Papaver nudicaule

LIFE CYCLE

• Perennial

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

• Clumping
• Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

• 12 to 24 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Single
• Iceland
• Ruffled

COLOR

• Pink

The rosy tissue-paper blooms of Iceland Poppy Champagne Bubbles Pink will have you thinking that this particular poppy opened as a gift to you. The dainty blooms sit atop a singular stem, but Iceland Poppies are far from delicate. Flowering as early as April in some regions, Eden Brothers' Iceland Poppy Champagne Bubbles Pink is a hardy grower and a productive plant. Harvest Champagne Bubbles Pink when the buds have just begun to show color, and sear the ends of the stems with a flame or boiling water for the longest vase life.

• Cool region perennial (annual in warmer climates) with large, distinctive blooms
• Easy to grow pollinator attractor with multi-colored Spring blooms
• 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 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• 4
• 5
• 6
• 7
• 8

SEED PREP

• Requires Light
• Stratification