Thompson & Morgan Kew Collection : Meconopsis cambrica Double Mixed (Welsh Poppy) Seeds
Welsh Poppy. An exclusive and rare mix of silky pom-pom blooms in orange, red and yellow. The Welsh Poppy is a breezy perennial for dappled shade, blooming from mid-spring right through to autumn. Occasionally an odd single flower may also appear.
Sow seeds immediately on receipt on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in pots or trays and cover with a very light sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. Seal container inside a polythene bag and keep at a temperature of between 15-20C (
When large enough to handle, transplant seedlings into 7.5cm (3 inch) pots or trays. Plant out once plants are well grown, 30cm (12 inches) apart.
For best results, provide a humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in partial shade.
Flowering Period: Mid Spring to Autumn
Cropping: Plant Type: Hardy Perennial
40 seeds
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