Papaver Paeoniflorum – Scarlet Poppy Seeds

An absolutely show stopping member of the Papaver Paeoniflorum family, Scarlet is an intensely colored poppy perfect for creating drama and passion in the garden. Offering large flowers up to five inches across, its tightly packed and full blooms of double and fringed petals are of a bright scarlet hue. A stunning plant that will draw the eye immediately, Scarlet is the perfect poppy variety for adding instant passionate personality.

Growing up to a height of between two and three feet, Scarlet’s vibrant colors are perfect for adding to a tropical border of hot colors such as purple, red, and orange, Meanwhile, for those who want to create real passion, pairing with cooler tones of creams and whites will make Scarlet’s hues really pop out against the contrasting planting.

Growing easily in most soil types, Scarlet is an annual variety of poppy which will flower and seed with ease throughout the year. Seeds can be collected, stored, and sown in the fall or early spring, or alternatively left on plants to naturally scatter themselves. In this bumper packet of 500 poppy seeds, this exotic and passionate flower can be brought to the garden in large mass, instantly creating a show stopping scene.

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