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Poppy Seeds - Midnight

Poppy Seeds - Midnight

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Poppy Seeds - Double Black SHOP
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Packet $4.99
1 Ounce $29.39 ($29.39/ounce)
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  • Near-black booms add dramatic flair to the cutting garden
  • Annual; Dramatic blooms
  • Almost black single bloom
  • Poppy seeds require a cool period of 2-4 weeks to break dormancy, and some gardeners choose to cold stratify their seeds.
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Black
Growth Habit Clumping, Spreading
Plant Height Up to 30 inches
Bloom Season Summer

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain
Use Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant
Plant Resistance Deer, Rabbit

About Poppy Seeds - Midnight

Papaver somniferum

Seed Type Open Pollinated Seed

Poppy Seeds - Midnight Elegant, single blooms in such a deep shade of scarlet that it appears black. Hauntingly dark, monochromatic look stuns when planted en masse or against contrasting colors.

Planting Information

Planting Poppy Seeds - Midnight

Planting Season Spring
Seed Prep Requires Light, Stratification
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth 1/16 inch
Plant Spacing 6 to 8 inches
Plant Height Up to 30 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
View our Poppy Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Recommended Coverage
Packet Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce Up to 625 Sq. Ft

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