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Meconopsis, Himalayan Blue Poppy, Tibetan Blue Poppy 'Hensol Violet'

Meconopsisbetonicifolia

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Family

Papaveraceae (pa-pav-er-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Meconopsis (mee-koh-NOP-sis)

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Species

betonicifolia (bet-on-ih-see-FOH-lee-uh)

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Synonym

Papaver betonicifolium

Sun Exposure

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Dark Blue

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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