Poppy Single Mix Seeds

Poppy Single Mix Seeds – Irish Plants Direct

 

A charming annual producing masses of single blooms in a wide range of bright colours.

 

This variety is valued for its simple beauty and natural charm.

 

Single Mixed Poppies offer abundant blossoms that attract pollinators, making them one of the most admired choices for wildflower meadows, cottage gardens, and ornamental borders.

 

Their upright habit and colourful display make them a favourite for home gardens and decorative planting.

 

Seed Quantity Approx 1 grams

 

Sowing & Growing

When to Sow March to May directly outdoors in prepared seed beds or September for overwintering

Germination 10 to 20 days at 15–18°C

Soil & Position Fertile, well drained soil; prefers full sun

Height 60–90cm with upright growth

Flowering June to August with mixed coloured blooms

 

Sowing Instructions

Sow seeds thinly on the surface of moist, fine soil in prepared beds. Lightly rake in and water gently. Thin seedlings to 15cm apart once established. Poppies dislike transplanting, so sow directly where they are to flower.

 

Grow & Maintenance

Grow in fertile soil with regular watering during dry periods. Single Mixed Poppies thrive in sunny sites and require minimal maintenance. Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering or allow seed heads to mature for self seeding. Suitable for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower planting.

 

Uses & Benefits

Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows. Single Mixed Poppies produce colourful blooms creating cheerful and eye catching displays. Highly suitable for pollinator friendly gardening and ornamental use. Excellent for home gardens, allotments, and decorative planting.

 

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