• Pale purple Poppy Blue Moon single bloom on a blurred green background
  • White and pale blue Poppy Blue Moon flowers on a blurred green background
  • White Poppy Blue Moon single bloom with yellow center on a blurred green background
  • White Poppy Blue Moon ruffled bloom with pink center on a plain white background
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Poppy Seeds - Blue Moon

A rare variety characterized by pale lavender petals marked with violet

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Attracts Bees
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Perfect for Cut Flowers
Perfect for Borders
Perfect for Dried Flowers
Perfect for Xeriscaping
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Papaver somniferum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade

GROWTH HABIT

  • Clumping
  • Spreading

PLANT HEIGHT

  • Up to 32 inches

PLANT TYPE

  • Single
  • Ruffled

COLOR

  • White

A unique addition to the Papaver family, Blue Moon offers a subtle beauty in white that surprises each petal with a center brushstroke of blue/purple. Truly a garden selection that will not be seen in your neighbor's yard!

  • Annual; A hard-to-find, stunning poppy
  • Striking White and Purple Flowers
  • Poppy seeds require a cool period of 2-4 weeks to break dormancy, and some gardeners choose to cold stratify their seeds.

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Fall
  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow
  • Start Indoors

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/16 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Average

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 8 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light
  • Stratification

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 646 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 61,000 Up to 625 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

View our Poppy Planting Guide to learn more.

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Poppy Seeds - Blue Moon

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Poppy Seeds - Blue Moon FAQs

Is Blue Moon Poppy resistant to animals or disease?

Blue Moon Poppy is deer resistant and rabbit resistant, meaning deer and rabbits generally avoid it due to its taste, texture, or aroma.

What type of seed is Blue Moon Poppy?

Blue Moon Poppy is an open pollinated seed.

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