Botanical profile

Oriental Papaver 'Beauty of Livermere'

Latin name
Papaver 'Beauty of Livermere' (orie.)
Common name
Oriental Poppy 'Beauty of Livermere'
Type
Perennial
Family
Papaveraceae

A red beauty with a purplish heart that offers us a magnificent spring spectacle. This poppy does not tolerate heat and humidity well, but it does tolerate poor, dry soil. It prefers a cool climate.

Not recommended for pets
Not recommended for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Weak
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained, sandy
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
June-July
Flower color
Red
Foliage color
Green
Shape
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Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
3 feet (91.5 cm)
Width
24 inches (61 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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