Scarlet Peony Poppy Seeds For Planting (Papaver paeoniflorum)
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Scarlet Peony Poppy (Papaver paeoniflorum) boasts vibrant, fully double blooms in a striking scarlet hue. These large, ruffled 4-5 inch flowers resemble peonies, adding bold elegance to gardens, borders, or floral arrangements. Ideal as cut flowers, their decorative seed pods also enhance dried displays. This annual attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies while resisting deer and rabbits.
Seed Count
2,000 SEEDS
Open Pollinated
YES
Pollinator Friendly
NO
Heirloom
YES
Untreated
YES
Non-GMO
YES
How To Grow
SEED PREP
Cold stratification
SOWING DEPTH
Surface sow or 1/16" under.
LIGHT PREFERENCE
Prefers full sunlight.
SOIL CONDITIONS
Prefers sandy soils / adaptable
MOISTURE NEEDS
Water daily.
GERMINATION
Germinates in 7 to 21 days.
PLANT HEIGHT
Grows about 24" to 36" tall.
PLANT WIDTH
Spreads about 12" wide.
PLANT SPACING
6" apart, best in masses.
CUT FLOWER
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FLOWER SIZE
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SEASON
Annual
SCIENTIFIC NAME
Papaver paeoniflorum
DIFFICULTY LEVEL
Very easy to germinate.
FLOWER COLOR
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