Papaver rhoeas grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Papaver also known as Corn poppy or Common poppy, Papaver rhoeas annual used as ornamental cut flower plant, can grow in temperate, mediterranean or subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 4-9.
Leaves color green in elliptic deeply lobed.
Papaver rhoeas flowers
Flower color red, orange, white, pink or mix color the inner part yellow or black, petals like crepe and merge in the base in bowl shape.
Seeds edible, small and black can used for oil or add to pastries
Name for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Papaver rhoeas growing and care:
Cool weather, well-drained soil
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Toxic
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves
Size of the plant?
30-60cm, 12-24 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower
Bowl shape flower, color can be: red, orange, white, pink or mix color the inner part yellow or black, petals like crepe and merge
Scientific name:
Papaver rhoeas
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