Papaver Orientale – Pattys Plum Poppies

Oriental poppy seeds. A member of the perennial Papaver Orientale family, Pattys Plum is a fantastic and deeply colored poppy variety which will add a bold statement to any garden. With flowers rising up to three feet into the air, delicate and crepe paper-like petals are of a deep lavender hue, offering the perfect palette for those wanting to create a hot, tropical look.

A great hardy and perennial poppy, Pattys Plum is a showstopper, especially for those who want to create a tropical border in their garden. Contrasting its beautiful petals against a light white shade will show off these flowers in even more depth. Meanwhile, joined with rich reds and oranges, Pattys Plum will raise any cool garden to temperatures of tropical proportions.

Growing well in most soil types as long as they are well draining, Pattys Plum is a poppy variety which needs little maintenance effort. Sowing this packet of 20 poppy seeds in the fall or spring will see seedlings quickly develop that can be used to maximum effect around the garden. And with Papaver Orientale specimens hardy for zones 3-9, gardeners can enjoy the rich purple blooms of Pattys Plum poppies year after year.

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