General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 60 -90 cm
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Mauve
Pink
Purple
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Underground structures: Taproot
Edible Parts: Seeds or Nuts
Eating Methods: Cooked
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Self
Bees

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Common names
  • Poppy

Photo Gallery
Location: Garden 2
Date: 2013-07-28
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-06-16

Date: 2011-06-16
Heart of the flower
Location: Garden 2
Date: 2013-07-28
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-06-13
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-05-27
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-06-12
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-06-12
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-06-12
Location: my garden, Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-06-12

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