Common Name: Poppy Flanders Red Flower Seeds
Scientific Name: Papaver rhoeas L.
Life Cycle: Perennial
Remarks: A symbol of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand. Annual Flower growing too 60cm.
Type Of Seed: Open pollinated, a non-hybrid type of seed that can reproduce itself to have similar traits the parent plant from one generation to the next. If you are saving the seeds, as long as pollen is not shared between two varieties of the same species, the seeds should remain true to type year after year.
Plant Height: 60cm
When To Sow: Late Summer + Autumn (can be sown Winter in warmer climates).
Sowing Depth + Method: 1mm deep, sow direct is best. If raising seedlings take care when transplanting not disturb roots.
Spacing: 30cm apart
Position: Full Sun
Days until germination: 10-14 days
Seed to bloom: approximately 140 Days
Approx Number of Seeds: 300 - 500
Note: Dispatch to W.A is once weekly due to quarantine restrictions upon arrival.