Papaver orientale 'Queen Alexandra' 2L
Product Code: 215274
£13.99
- Common Name: Oriental Poppy
- Details: 'Queen Alexandra' (Papaver orientale) features large, crepe papery, cup-shaped, bright salmon-pink flowers with a dark eye and black splotches at their base. Borne on strong stems from late spring to early summer, the satiny flowers provide a lovely floral display year after year
- Characteristics: Foliage: Deciduous: Habit: Clump-forming: Hardiness: H7 - Hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
- Sunlight: Aspect: South-facing or East-facing: Exposure: Sheltered
- Soil: Moisture: Well-drained: Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand: pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Size: Ultimate height: 0.5-1 metres: Ultimate spread: 0.5-1 metres: Time to ultimate height: 2-5 years
- Suggested planting locations and garden types: City & Courtyard Gardens Cottage & Informal Garden
Description
Description
Genus: Papaver can be annuals, biennials or herbaceous perennials with simple or pinnately divided leaves and short-lived, saucer-shaped, 4-petalled flowers which may be solitary or in racemes
