Papaver somniferum 'Izmir Afghan Special' / syn. Papaver somniferum 'Galania'

(SINGLE FRINGED OPIUM POPPY)

Single white flowers with brilliant pink broad edge, usually heavily fringed. Large flowers, extra large seedheads. Hardy annual 36"

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Hardiness:

Hardy

Longevity:

Annual

Growing Condition:

Dry sun

Season:

Early summer

Good For:

Self-sowing

Colour:

Pink

Germination:

Surface sow, cover till germinates. For big plants, sow Sept, protect in winter, prick out early spring. Or sow March under cover. Or sow April outside. Or all 3 for sequence of bloom. Dislikes root disturbance