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Features
Family
Papaveraceae
Native
Sub-artic Asia, and sub-artic North America
Life Cycle
Perennial
Plant Height
Medium (12" - 24")
Flower Color
Mixed
Bloom Season
Spring to early summer
Further Information
Plant Characteristics
- Attracts Pollinators
- Cut Flower
Growing Conditions
Drought Tolerant
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant
About Nudicaule Blend Iceland Poppy Seeds
Papaver nudicaule
3" sweetly fragrant flowers of orange, pale pink, yellow, and white colors, atop slender, stiff, leafless, tall stems
Planting Poppy
Plant Spacing
A group of 3 seeds every 6"
Hardiness Zones
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Light Required
Full sun to part shade
Plant Height
Medium (12" - 24")
Planting Depth
Press seeds into surface
Planting Details
| Seed Depth | Press seeds into surface |
|---|---|
| Seed Spacing | A group of 3 seeds every 6" |
| Thinning | When 1" tall, thin to 1 every 6" |
| Germination | 10–15 days |
| Start Indoors | Not recommended. 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date. Does not transplant well; sow in biodegradable pots that can be planted directly in the ground. |
| Direct Sow | RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date, or early to mid-fall for bloom the following spring. Optimal soil temperature is 50°- 60°F. Mild Climates: Late summer to early fall for winter and spring bloom. |
Find Your Frost Date & Grow Zone
Average First Frost Date
October 19
Average Last Frost Date
May 19
Your Hardiness Zone is
5b
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