Lauren's Grape Poppy ( Papaver somniferum) A stunning dark purple selection from a lavender heirloom poppy stand that has become very popular in recent years. Flowers are 4 to 5 inches wide with silky petals radiating in a deep ruby hue of purple. Expect these heirloom poppies to reach heights anywhere between 3 to 5 feet tall. Allow a few heads to go to red and they will self sow quite easily.
75 seeds per packet $4.45
Planting Instructions: A week or two before, or after last frost, broadcast seed on top of soil and lightly cover. Thin plants to 6 inches after true leaves appear. Seeds can be sown outdoors in the late fall to enhance spring germination.