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Papaveraceae
Papaver, Breadseed Poppy, Lettuce Leaf Poppy, Opium Poppy 'Mr. Bradshaw'
Papaversomniferum
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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
somniferum
(som-NEE-fer-um)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Unknown - Tell us
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Hardiness
Unknown - Tell us
Danger
Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Annuals
Water Requirements
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Foliage Color
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Where to Grow
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Bloom Characteristics
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Bloom Size
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Other details
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Soil pH requirements
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Patent Information
Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting
Unknown - Tell us
Regional
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