Annual herb of the Papaveraceae family, genus Papaver, scientifically known as Papaver rhoeas (Field Poppy / Corn Poppy)
Flowers appear solitary at the tips of stems and branches, featuring oblong-obovate, pendulous (drooping) buds
Fully bloomed flowers are broadly elliptical with four petals, creating a striking visual display
Prefers cool conditions and is intolerant of high temperatures; thrives best in a temperature range of 5–25℃
Easy-to-grow annual perfect for flower beds, borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows
Detail
Product Name: Hezhichun Field Poppy Seeds – Corn Poppy, Papaver rhoeas, Solitary Red Flowers, Easy to Grow
Item NO.: UP-1782-choice
Weight: 0.1 kg = 0.2205 lb = 3.5274 oz
Category: BELLFARM Choice > Flower Seeds
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Brand: Bellfarm®
Hezhichun Field Poppy Seeds
Overall Summary
Field Poppy (scientific name: Papaver rhoeas) is an annual herb belonging to the genus Papaver in the Papaveraceae family. Flowers are solitary at the tips of stems and branches, with oblong-obovate and pendulous buds. Fully bloomed flowers are broadly elliptical, featuring four petals. This variety thrives in cool conditions and is intolerant of high temperatures, with an optimum growing temperature range of 5–25°C.
Key Features
• Unique Flower Form: Solitary blooms at stem and branch tips
• Distinctive Buds: Oblong-obovate and pendulous (drooping) before opening
• Four Petals: Fully opened flowers are broadly elliptical in shape
Growing Instructions
• Sowing: Sow seeds directly outdoors in early spring or autumn, as Corn Poppy prefers cool weather for germination.
• Sunlight: Choose a full sun location for best flowering results.
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil is ideal.
• Watering: Keep soil moderately moist but not waterlogged.
• Temperature: Maintain growing temperatures between 5–25°C. This plant does not tolerate high temperatures.
• Spacing: Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart to allow adequate air circulation and growth.
Why Choose Field Poppy?
Field Poppy (Corn Poppy) offers a classic wildflower beauty that is both low-maintenance and visually striking. Its solitary, four-petaled blooms with distinctive drooping buds add natural charm to any garden, border, or meadow. Because it thrives in cooler conditions and blooms reliably from spring to early summer, it is an excellent choice for gardeners in temperate climates. Whether you are creating a wildflower patch, a cottage garden, or simply want easy-to-grow annual color, Papaver rhoeas delivers timeless appeal with minimal effort
