SEMENCES
Poppy peony flowers
Papaver somniferum
425$
Culture Nature
± 300 semences
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À propos poppy peony flowers
A very bushy poppy with double and triple petals, in shades of pink to mauve. Medicinal and ornamental plant.
Direct sowing after the last heavy frost or direct sowing in May.
Growing tips for poppy peony flowers
Family
Papaveraceae (Papaver somniferum)
Number of seeds
± 300
Growing cycle
Annual
Suggested sowing
Outside
Suggested time*
early April|May
Ideal germination temperature
From 15 to 21℃
Germination time
5 to 10 days
Sowing depth
Three times the size of the seed.
Seed storage
In a dry place away from light.
Seed shelf life
2 years minimum
Exposure
Sun
Days to maturity*
65 days
Distance between plants
15 cm
*The suggested time concerns zone 4b. For zone 5 you can start 2 weeks earlier and in zone 3 delay by 2 weeks. The number of days indicated is calculated from planting in the garden.
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