Oriental poppy

Papaver orientale

Perennials

Description

Papaver orientale (oriental poppy) Generally orange, red or salmon bowl shaped blossoms and feathery foliage. Early bloomers that will go dormant in the heat of the summer. They need regular water while blooming, but are drought tolerant once the blooms fade away.

Botanical Name
Papaver orientale
Height
18-36"
Width
18-36"
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Type
Alkaline Well Draining
Bloom Time
Early Summer Spring
Bloom Colors
Red Orange Yellow Pink White
Zones
Zone 3 Zone 3B Zone 4 Zone 4A Zone 4B Zone 5 Zone 5B Zone 6 Zone 7
Foliage Colors
Light Green Dark Green

Tags

Fast Growing Medium Growing Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant