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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Plant Height: 6-12 inches
Leaves: Other: Blue-Gray Leaves
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White

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Common names
  • Poppy
  • White Alpine Poppy
  • Dwarf Poppy

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Location: Hortus Botanicus Akureyensis - Akureya - Iceland
Location: Hortus Botanicus Akureyensis - Akureya - Iceland
Location: Hortus Botanicus Akureyensis - Akureya - Iceland
Comments:
  • Posted by Bluespiral (Maryland - Zone 7b) on Jan 27, 2015 7:55 PM concerning plant:
    Papaver burseri is not a long-lived perennial farther south, but it self sows.

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