Papaver somniferum, 'Hen and Chickens'

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Cat.No	FL-1244
Product Name	Papaver somniferum, 'Hen and Chickens'
Inventory	In stock
Seeds per Packet (Approx.)	592
Genus	Papaver
Species	somniferum
Family	Papaveraceae
English Name	Poppy
Hardiness	Hardy
Life Cycle	Annual
Flower Color	Purple/Lavender
Florescence	June, July, August
Lighting Requirement	Full Sun, Sheltered Sun
Soil Type Requirement	Clay, Chalk, Sand, Loam
Soil Acidity Requirement	Alkaline, Neutral, Acid
Moisture Requirement	Well-drained
Applicable for	Summer Bedding, Cut Flowers
Sowing Temperature Advice	16-20°C
Sowing Time Advice	Autumn
Sowing Spacing Advice	50 cm
Estimated Germination Days	7-14 days
Variety	Hen and Chickens'

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Description

A popular poppy variety among florists, it has large and lilac flowers in summer. After flowering, it produces fancy pods that are perfect for drying as an upholstery.

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The number of seeds per packet is only an approximation, but will not vary much. Please inquire online before placing your order.

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