Spanish Poppy (Papaver rupifragum) - This rare single crinkled bloomer is borne on thin wiry stems similar to Iceland poppies. Blooms are of a tangerine-orange hue. These poppies self sow freely and tolerate poor soils providing they are well drained. A soft perennial in zone 6b and up.
**All parts of poppy plants are poisonous. Large amounts ingested can be toxic.
50 seeds per packet
Growing Information: After last frost, broadcast seed on top of soil and lightly cover. Thin plants to 6 inches after true leaves appear. Can also be sown in late fall.
Days to Germination: 14 - 21
Plant Spacing: 6" (15cm)
Plant Height: 18" (45cm)
Features:
Perennial
Hardiness Zones: 6 - 9
Bloom Time: Summer
Light Requirements: Full Sun
Attracts Bees
Deer Resistant
Heat & Drought Resistant
