Papaver (Poppy) Watermelon

Papaver (Poppy) Watermelon is a stunning flower that features pink blooms. This hardy plant thrives in sunny conditions and reaches a height of 80 cm. It should be planted in the spring. This unscented variety prefers well-drained soil that can be acid, alkaline, moist, or neutral. It is not suitable for pot cultivation. Additionally, it is known for being animal-resistant, drought-tolerant, and capable of naturalising in the landscape.
Not in Season
Delivery:
From mid Feb
- 3 - 6 £10.50 for 3 £3.50 each
- 9+ £28.80 for 9 £3.20 each
£3.50
Description
Deep pink. (Oriental) Resistant to Rabbits, Deer and Slugs.
Planting Information
Bulb Size (cm) | Bare root |
---|---|
Colour | Pink |
Delivery period | From mid Feb |
Garden Position | Sun |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height | 80 cm |
Month of Blooming | June, July |
Planting Density (per square m) | 5-7 |
Planting Depth | 10cm |
Planting Position | Middle border, Back border |
Planting Time | Spring |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Naturalising |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Type of Soil | Moist, Well Drained, Acid, Neutral, Alkaline |