Papaver mix - Poppy
🌿 Characteristics
Type: Ephemeral perennial
Common name: Poppy mix
Scientific name: Papaver
Flower color: Mix of varied shades
Mature height: 30–60 cm
Mature width: 25–40 cm
Habit: Upright, airy
Flowering period: May to August
Exposure: Full sun
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, fertile
Hardiness zone: Zone 2 to 9
Drought tolerance: Good
Pollinator-friendly plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: To be checked depending on the variety
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✂️ Care
Regularly remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming and prolong the colorful display. A light mulch at the base helps retain moisture and improves soil drainage.
Once established, this poppy mix requires little maintenance and offers weeks of generous and colorful flowers, perfect for fresh bouquets and natural floral arrangements.

