Great Dixter Seed- Papaver somniferum
Opium Poppy
Information from reverse of packet:
Hardy annual with pink to pale purple flowers in early summer, followed by large pepper pot seed heads. Can self-sow but colour may vary, best in sun and moist well-drained soil.
Height: 1.2m
Spread: 30cm
Surface sow in moist compost in containers in autumn or early spring. Lightly cover seeds with a thin layer of fine grit. Seedlings resent disturbance so prick out as soon as possible. Alternatively sow in situ.
This packet contains one glassine bag of seeds.
Information from reverse of packet:
Hardy annual with pink to pale purple flowers in early summer, followed by large pepper pot seed heads. Can self-sow but colour may vary, best in sun and moist well-drained soil.
Height: 1.2m
Spread: 30cm
Surface sow in moist compost in containers in autumn or early spring. Lightly cover seeds with a thin layer of fine grit. Seedlings resent disturbance so prick out as soon as possible. Alternatively sow in situ.
This packet contains one glassine bag of seeds.
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