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Papaver rhoeas 'Mother of Pearl'
- Loved by Pollinators
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Self-sows
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Tried & tested by Sarah
Super productive variety
Easy to grow
Papaver rhoeas 'Mother of Pearl' is a pretty mix of corn poppies with single and double flowers in pink, white, reds and silvery greys, which gently scatters itself in my garden from one year to the next
- Loved by Pollinators
- Good for Cutting
- Loved by Garden Birds
- Self-sows
Product details
- Type
- Hardy Annual
- Position
- Cutting Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- May - September, 10-12 weeks from spring sowing.
- Height
- 60cm (24in)
- Common name
- Corn Poppy
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 15cm (6in)
- Cultivation
- Sow direct in mid spring and/or late summer, a fine tilth is ideal. Self sows in following years.
Care Tips
They do not like transplanting so sow in situ.
Flowering Time
May - September, 10-12 weeks from spring sowing.