Garden Poppy

Garden Poppy is a beautiful and iconic flowering plant known for its delicate papery petals in shades of red orange pink and white These cheerful blooms bring vibrant color and a touch of wild charm to any garden or border Easy to grow from seed Garden Poppies thrive in sunny well drained spots and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies Their long lasting flowers also make stunning additions to fresh or dried floral arrangements adding elegance and natural beauty year round

Usage and Benefits

Garden Poppy grows best in full sun with well drained soil Sow seeds directly outdoors in early spring or fall spacing them thinly for best results Water moderately keeping soil moist but not waterlogged Thin seedlings to avoid overcrowding Harvest flowers for fresh bouquets or dry them for lasting arrangements Garden Poppies add bright color attract beneficial pollinators and are low maintenance making them ideal for gardens borders and wildflower mixes

Fun Fact

Garden Poppy seeds were once used as a food source and the plant has symbolic meanings in many cultures representing remembrance and peace