- Eventual Height: 0.85m
- Eventual Spread: 0.40m
Papaver orientale 'Harlem' (New York Series)
oriental poppy
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size: 2 litre pot
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available to order from summer 2012
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- Position:
full sun- Soil:
moist, well-drained- Rate of growth:
fast growing- Flowering period:
May to June- Flower colour:
burgundy-pink- Other features:
dried seed heads are useful for flower arrangements- Hardiness:
fully hardy
A big hit at this years (2011) Chesea Flower Show, where it was featured in Luciano Giubbilei's garden for Laurent Perrier, this oriental poppy has big, blowsy burgundy-pink flowers. It is an easy to grow plant, producing early summer colour, and later decorative seedheads.
- Garden care:
Cut back to ground level after flowering. Lift and divide large clumps in autumn
- Eventual Height: 0.85m
- Eventual Spread: 0.40m
Papaver orientale 'Harlem' (New York Series) - oriental poppy
A magnificent bloomer
