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Corn Poppy
Lovely double flowers in a very wide colour range. Planted in drifts and nodding in a summer breeze they are beautiful. Height 60cm.
Plot Type:Outdoor plot, beds & borders
Class:Hardy Annual
Where To Sow: Direct into weed-free flowering site, about 1cm deep.
What To Do Next: Poppy plants do not require, or like, transplanting. Thin out seedlings to avoid spindly plants.
Handy Tip: For the best effect sow in drifts. The flowers are held well above the foliage and sway majestically in a gentle Summer breeze.
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