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Papaver, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Field Poppy, Shirley Poppy 'Bridal Silk'

Papaverrhoeas

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Family
Papaveraceae (pa-pav-er-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Papaver (puh-PAY-ver)
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Species
rhoeas (ROH-ee-as)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure

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Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
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Category
Annuals
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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods

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Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Richmond, California

Barbourville, Kentucky

Austin, Texas

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Rancho Santa Rita, TX (Zone 8a) | June 2009 | neutral

Pure glistening white chalice-shaped flowers bloom in early summer.

Annual
1.5-2 ft tall
Seed to bloom: 1...Read More

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