Customer Service Hours
Mon-Fri 8-4 MST
Features
Family
Papaveraceae
Native
Mediterranean region
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Height
Tall (Greater than 24")
Flower Color
Mixed
Bloom Season
Late spring
Further Information
Plant Characteristics
Attracts Pollinators
Growing Conditions
Drought Tolerant
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant
About Peony Double Blend Poppy Seeds
Papaver somniferum
3"–5" ruffled, double blooms range from red, red striped, pink, pale rose, salmon, cream, and white to dark purple.
Planting Poppy
Light Required
Full sun
Plant Height
Tall (Greater than 24")
Planting Depth
Scatter and rake in lightly
Planting Details
| Seed Depth | Scatter and rake in lightly |
|---|---|
| Thinning | When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 8"–10" |
| Germination | 10–15 days |
| Start Indoors | Not recommended; roots are sensitive to disturbance. |
| Direct Sow | RECOMMENDED. 4 to 6 weeks before your average last frost date or as soon as soil can be worked; or early to mid-fall for bloom the following spring. Mild Climates: Only fall sowing is recommended. |
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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21 reviews
- Jackie G.Verified ReviewerRated 5 out of 5 stars5/18/26Stunning flowers!
I am so happy with these poppies. They are shockingly beautiful when they bloom. Excellent germination also.
Which best describes you as a gardener? BeginnerBIBotanical Interests5/18/26Hey Jackie,
Wow we love the photos of your Peony Double Blend Poppy Seeds! They're gorgeous! Thanks for sharing your stunning poppy success with us! Keep on growing 🌻️
- Rebecca H.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars4/23/26Seeds had good germination rates
Winter sowed with good success. Planted out in clumps once they had true leaves and now they are off to the races.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateBIBotanical Interests5/3/26Hey Rebecca,
We're so happy to hear your Peony Double Blend Poppy Seeds had great germination rates with your winter sowing! That's such a smart technique and it sounds like it worked perfectly for you. We love that they're "off to the races" now that you've transplanted them - you're going to be absolutely amazed when those gorgeous double blooms start opening up! The Peony Double Blend produces such stunning, ruffled flowers that look just like fluffy peonies in the most beautiful colors. Your patience with the winter sowing is going to pay off big time when you see that incredible display! Keep on growing 🌻️
- Martin L.Verified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars4/14/26Great
Good condition seeds
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateBIBotanical Interests4/15/26Hey Martin,
We're so happy to hear your Peony Double Blend Poppy Seeds are doing well. We hope these gorgeous double poppies put on an incredible show in your garden with their ruffled, peony-like blooms in beautiful mixed colors. You're in for a real treat when these beauties start flowering - they create the most stunning display and are perfect for cutting too! Keep on growing 🌻️
- AmandaOR, United StatesVerified ReviewerRated 1 out of 5 stars6/19/25Not peony poppies
These had great germination, but once bloomed they are single petal poppies with ruffled edges. I was so looking forward to double ruffle blooms.
Which best describes you as a gardener? IntermediateWho do you grow for? YourselfHow do you prefer to grow? In GroundBIBotanical Interests6/30/25Hi Amanda, thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review! It looks like one of our Customer Service team members is already helping you out with this, and we really appreciate your feedback. We're always here to support you—Keep on Growing! 🌻
- JesusVerified BuyerRated 5 out of 5 stars3/5/255 Stars
Super lovely!!!!