Discover the Beauty of Livermere Oriental Poppy
The 100 Beauty of Livermere Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale) is a stunning addition to any garden. With its vibrant crimson scarlet blooms reaching up to 6 inches in diameter, this heirloom variety not only adds color but also attracts bees, butterflies, and birds. Planting these seeds will enhance the beauty of your landscape while supporting local pollinators.
These poppies thrive best in hardiness zones 3 to 8, making them suitable for a wide range of climates. They can be planted outdoors after the last frost or started indoors weeks prior. With a plant height of 36 to 48 inches and spacing of 12 to 18 inches, they create an impressive visual display in your garden.
Blooming from May to June, the Oriental Poppy brings a burst of color to your spring garden. Its unique seed pods are also perfect for dried arrangements or craft projects, making it a versatile choice for gardeners and crafters alike.
Ensure you provide full sun to partial shade and average soil conditions for optimal growth. Each packet contains 100 seeds, giving you ample opportunity to create a stunning floral display that can be enjoyed both indoors and outdoors.
Key Benefits:
- Vibrant blooms attract pollinators
- Ideal for cut flower arrangements
- Unique seed pods for crafts
- Easy to grow in various climates
- Enhances garden aesthetics
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting depth for the seeds? Plant seeds about ¼ inch deep.
- When is the best time to plant Oriental Poppy seeds? Plant outdoors after the last frost or indoors weeks before.
- How tall do these poppies grow? They typically reach heights of 36 to 48 inches.
- Can I grow them in partial shade? Yes, they thrive in sun to part shade conditions.
- How do I care for my Oriental Poppies? Ensure average soil moisture and protect them from extreme drought.
Lynette Phillips –
Seeds look great. Always buy my seeds here.
Sara Sweet –
I will plant in spring. Until then I have no review.
Jennifer Contreras –
Can’t wait to plant them
Marina Safronova –
The seeds arrived when expected and look healthy. Most sprouted!!