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Sachet de semences W. H. Perron : Pavot d'orient (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'). L'emballage présente le nom de la sélection et une illustration de la plante ou de la récolte. Cette photographie montre la face avant du sachet, avec les renseignements imprimés visibles et les éléments graphiques qui permettent de reconnaître le produit parmi les autres semences de la gamme.

Perennial flower Papaveraceae

Oriental Poppy 'Pizzicato

Name: Oriental Poppy 'Pizzicato
Brand: W.H. Perron
SKU: NOR-69-4110-502
Price: 5.19 CAD
Availability: InStock

Product code : WHPER-0146

The Oriental poppy 'Pizzicato' mix bears large flowers with crinkled-looking petals. This perennial undergoes a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flowerbed. Prepare the seeds according to the species' requirements, in a well-draining substrate with sufficient light after germination. Plants grown under shelter must be acclimatized before being placed outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow the necessary space for foliage development. Water to facilitate rooting, then adapt the supply to the soil moisture. Avoid heavy fertilization without observing the plant's actual needs.

Quantity: About 20 seeds
Exposure: Sun
Life cycle: Perennial

Common nameOriental poppy

FamilyPapaveraceae

GenusPoppy

SpeciesEastern

CultivarPizzicato

TypePerennial flower

Botanical nameOriental Poppy

Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato') (Papaver orientale). The 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppy mix bears large flowers with ruffled-looking petals. This perennial undergoes a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flower bed. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), this packet allows you to begin cultivation from seeds and follow the development of the young plants. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), prepare the location before sowing, then keep a label to identify this selection among your other crops. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), the result will depend in particular on the available light, the soil, and the weather.

Begin cultivation of "Oriental poppy 'Pizzicato'" in a space prepared for sowing. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), space the young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flower bed. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), prepare the seedlings according to the species' needs, in a well-drained substrate with sufficient lighting after emergence. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), plants raised indoors must be acclimated before being placed outdoors.

In the garden, "Oriental poppy 'Pizzicato'" requires a location suited to its development. Stated height: 60 cm (24 in). For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), space the young plants according to their development and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flower bed. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), organize planting while taking the mature height into account to keep each plant visible and accessible. For the Oriental poppy (Papaver orientale 'Pizzicato'), repeat a few groups rather than scattering all the seedlings across a large space.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

The 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppy mix bears large flowers with crinkled-looking petals. This perennial undergoes a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flowerbed. Begin cultivating 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppies in an area prepared for sowing. Keep a label to identify the variety after germination. Space the young plants according to their growth and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare the seeds according to the species' needs, using a well-draining substrate and providing sufficient light after germination. Plants raised indoors must be hardened off before being planted outdoors. Choose a location that matches the recommended sun exposure and allow enough space for the foliage to develop. At the start of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the plants' growth stage rather than a rigid calendar. After germination, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for the outdoors. During growth, monitor the foliage, moisture levels, and the possible appearance of pests. Keep a label to identify the variety after germination.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Weak

Soil type

Well drained

Fertilization

Base fertilization on soil fertility, the substrate used, and observed growth. Follow the dosages indicated on the chosen product; increasing applications does not guarantee better results. Pre-enriched potting soil does not require the same interventions as a poor substrate. Avoid placing concentrated fertilizer against seeds or fragile roots. Water according to the manufacturer's instructions and reduce applications when growth slows down.

Seasonal care

The 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppy mix bears large, crinkled-petal flowers. This perennial goes through a summer dormancy phase, which may leave a temporary gap in the flower bed. At the start of the season, prepare your equipment and check soil conditions before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the plants' growth stage rather than a rigid calendar. After germination, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to prevent excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for outdoor planting. During growth, monitor the foliage, moisture levels, and any potential pest outbreaks. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that hinders airflow, keep paths accessible, and re-evaluate watering after rain. Note sowing dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean your tools and store remaining packets in a cool, dry place. These observations allow you to fine-tune future sowings for your specific location. Prepare sowings according to the species' requirements, using well-draining substrate and providing sufficient light after germination. Plants raised indoors must be acclimated before being planted outside. Choose a site that matches the recommended exposure and leave enough space for the foliage to develop. Water to facilitate rooting, then adjust watering based on soil moisture. Avoid heavy fertilization without observing the plant's actual needs.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Keep a label to identify the selection after germination. Space the young plants according to their growth and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the flowerbed. The 'Pizzicato' mix Oriental poppy bears large flowers with crumpled-looking petals. This perennial has a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flowerbed. Place the container in its final location before filling it. Choose a pot with drainage holes that is stable and large enough for root development; a simple solid decorative pot does not allow water to drain. Use potting soil rather than compact garden soil. Moisten the substrate before sowing or planting, without saturating it. Leave a rim at the top to facilitate watering and maintain space between the plants. Regularly check the moisture with your finger, as the surface can dry out while the bottom remains damp. Water slowly until water comes out through the holes, then empty the saucer. During hot weather, check the pots more often. Fertilize according to the needs of the crop and the instructions for the chosen product. Roots have a limited volume, so container gardening requires different monitoring than growing in open ground. Position any supports as soon as you plant. Keep easy access to inspect the leaves, remove damaged parts, and harvest without pulling on the stems. At the end of the cycle, remove debris and clean the equipment before reuse.

Photographie de Pavot d'orient (Papaver orientale ‘Pizzicato’), sélection proposée en semences W.H. Perron. Le visuel présente l’apparence de la plante ou de sa récolte et permet d’en observer les formes et les couleurs. Cette vue illustre les caractéristiques visibles de la sélection, dans une présentation destinée à accompagner son identification et à montrer son intérêt au jardin.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

40 to 60 cm (16 to 24 in)

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Organize neighboring crops according to their light requirements, height, and space occupied at maturity. Prevent tall plants from permanently shading smaller ones or blocking access for watering. Successive crops can use the same space if the first is harvested before the next one expands. Flowers diversify the garden, but companion planting does not guarantee the absence of pests. Keep enough air between plants and observe the interactions on-site. Use companion planting as an organizational tool, without attributing automatic protection against diseases to it.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How do I start this crop from seed?

The Oriental poppy 'Pizzicato' mix bears large flowers with crinkled-looking petals. This perennial undergoes a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flowerbed. Begin cultivating 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppies in an area prepared for sowing. Keep a label to identify the selection after germination. Space the young plants according to their growth and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare the seeds according to the species' needs, in a well-draining substrate with sufficient light after germination. Plants grown under cover must be acclimatized before being placed outdoors. Choose a location corresponding to the recommended exposure and allow the necessary space for the foliage to develop.

How do I adjust the watering?

The 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppy mix features large, crinkled-petal flowers. This perennial goes through a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the garden bed. Check the moisture level before watering and adjust the frequency based on rain, heat, and growth stage. Gently moisten the surface during germination to avoid displacing the seeds. Once the plants are established, direct water toward the soil rather than the leaves. Avoid standing water and extreme swings between drought and saturation. Containers generally dry out faster than garden beds and require more frequent checks.

How to choose your location?

The 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppy mix bears large flowers with crinkled-looking petals. This perennial undergoes a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flower bed. Begin cultivating 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppies in an area prepared for sowing. Keep a label to identify the selection after emergence. Space the young plants according to their growth and observe the first flowers to adjust their placement in the bed. Prepare the seeds according to the species' needs, in well-draining substrate and with sufficient light after emergence. Plants raised indoors must be acclimatized before being placed outside. Choose a location that corresponds to the recommended exposure and leave the necessary space for the foliage to develop.

How to enjoy this selection?

The 'Pizzicato' mix Oriental poppy bears large flowers with crinkled-looking petals. This perennial undergoes a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flowerbed. Organize planting by considering mature height to keep each plant visible and accessible. Repeat a few groups rather than dispersing all seedlings across a large space. Blooms at different times of the season help extend the interest of the flowerbed. If you wish to cut stems, leave some flowers in the garden and use a clean tool. Only let seeds ripen if you are prepared for the self-seeding that may follow. This sheet concerns ornamental cultivation; do not infer the edibility of a flower from its resemblance to a species used in cooking.

What benchmarks should we keep in mind during the season?

The 'Pizzicato' Oriental poppy mix bears large flowers with crinkled petals. This perennial has a summer dormancy phase that may leave a temporary gap in the flower bed. At the start of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt your actions to the plants' stage of development rather than a rigid calendar date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out the seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants destined for the outdoors. During growth, monitor the foliage, moisture, and the possible appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.