(Papaver somniferum)
Single purple blossoms. The seeds are mostly black. These annuals grow to 4' tall, with upright stems bearing large, 1"-2" seed heads. Perfect for drying, crafting, flower arrangements. Can be used for culinary purposes. Grown and processed by hand, without chemicals.
Details:
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| Flowers: | | Purple blossoms |
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| Foliage: | | Pale green, lettuce-like |
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| Fruit: | | The pods from 1"- 2" |
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| Lifecycle: | | 1 (0: N/A, 1: annual, 2: perennial, 3: biennial) |
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| Height: | | 4' |
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| Diameter: | | 24 |
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| Heirloom: | | no |
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| Container Planting: | | no |
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Cultural Requirements:
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| USDA Zones: | | 3 to 10 |
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| Soil: | | Any soil, but prefers rich compost. |
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| Propagation / Germination: | | Easy to germinate in any area, will grow in poor soil, thrives in rich soil. |
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| Spacing: | | 12 |
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| Sun: | | Full sun |
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| Water: | | Ample. |
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Our gifts are hand-crafted on our farm from the finest natural ingredients and contain no chemicals or preservatives, just the natural goodness.
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