Poppy – Oriental Fruit Punch™ Mix
description
Oriental Poppy Fruit Punch™ Mix ( Papaver orientale ), offered by the seed company WH Perron
This Oriental poppy 'Fruit Punch™ Mix' brightens up gardens with its large, ruffled flowers measuring 12 cm in diameter. Available in vibrant shades of red, vibrant pink and plum, this mix offers spectacular blooms. Vigorous and perennial, this poppy is ideal for sunny borders or for creating beautiful cut flower bouquets.
Zone: 2
Maturity: Perennial
Germination: 10 to 21 days
Sowing temperature: 15 to 18°C
Height: 60 to 75 cm
Spread: 30 cm
Color: Assorted Colors
Formulations: Naked
Use: Cut flowers, flower beds
Flowering: May to June
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors 6 to 8 weeks before the last frost or directly in the garden as soon as the soil is workable. Seeds should be lightly pressed into the soil but not covered, as they require light to germinate. Once established, transplant them to full sun in well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Water sparingly to avoid over-wetness.
With its sumptuous flowers and great resistance, the Oriental poppy 'Fruit Punch™ Mix' is perfect for beautifying your garden and adding a touch of color and charm. Its vibrant hues make it an essential choice for creating a breathtaking natural setting.
