Poppy Lauren's Grape Organic Seed
Papaver somniferum
Item #2030
There is a local legend that renowned Colorado garden writer Lauren Springer planted some poppy seeds from a bagel and discovered this unique variety. In reality, this experienced horticulturist spent years culling the seeds from the most beautiful purple poppies growing in her garden — knowing that gardeners would appreciate the superb beauty of this stunning variety. Deer resistant.
This variety comes in our universal packet with all standard information inside.
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Annual |
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Full sun |
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Blooms in late spring |
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2'-3' tall |
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When to sow outside: RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before average last frost or as soon as soil can be worked; or early to mid-fall for bloom the following spring.
When to start inside: Not recommended; does not transplant well.
Special germination instructions: Seeds require light to germinate. Rake lightly into surface of soil; keep moist.
Artist: Carolyn Crawford
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Item #2030
0.15 grams
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