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Papaver nudicaule Hazy Days
1 packet (200 seeds) @ $2.95
Catalog Code: 7375
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Papaver nudicaule Hazy Days
Hardy Biennial
- Position: Full sun
- Soil: Well drained
- Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
- Height: 12 inches
- Germination: Experience Useful
- Aftercare: Care and Understanding
- Ideal for: Border, Cut Flower
Description
A spectacular and breezy blend of Iceland Poppies.
This free flowering range will eject colour into your summer borders, with its cool citrus colour range.
Makes a long lasting cut flower when cut in bud and the stems sealed in hot water.
Sowing Instructions
| Sowing time: | January to February or August to September. |
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Germinate at 18-20C (64-68F) on the surface of a good free draining, damp seed compost.
Do not cover the seed.
Place in a propagator or seal container in a polythene bag until after germination which takes 14-21 days.
Do not exclude light, as this helps germination.
Growing Instructions
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or 7.5cm (3in) pots.
Grow on in cooler conditions for 10-15 days before planting out after all risk of frost, 15cm (6in) apart.
Alternatively, sow in a cool greenhouse or conservatory in late summer/early autumn.
Grow on cool in full light and water sparingly before planting out the following spring.
Aftercare Instructions
Prefers a light, well drained soil in full sun.
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