Opium Poppy 'Cherry Glow', Papaver 'Cherry Glow', Breadseed Poppy 'Cherry Glow'
Papaver somniferum ‘Cherry Glow’ (Opium Poppy) is an upright annual boasting large, bowl-shaped, brilliant ruby red flowers with pale yellow centers. Blooming for weeks in summer, the ravishing blooms sit on top of sturdy stems clad with deeply-lobed, blue-green leaves. They are followed by decorative seed pods that can be used in dried flower arrangements, or left in the garden for the visual interest they bring. Easy to grow, deer resistant, the silky flowers of this Opium Poppy will flatter a wide range of companion plants.
Hardiness |
3 - 8 |
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Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, A1, A2, A3, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Annuals |
Plant Family | Papaveraceae |
Genus | Papaver |
Common names | Poppy, Opium Poppy |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Early, Mid, Late) |
Height | 2' - 3' (60cm - 90cm) |
Spread | 10" - 1' (25cm - 30cm) |
Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Dried Arrangements, Cut Flowers, Showy |
Tolerance | Drought, Deer |
Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders |
Garden Styles | Prairie and Meadow, Informal and Cottage, Gravel and Rock Garden |
Hardiness |
3 - 8 |
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Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
Climate Zones | 1, 1A, 1B, 2, 2A, 2B, 3, 3A, 3B, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, A1, A2, A3, H1, H2 |
Plant Type | Annuals |
Plant Family | Papaveraceae |
Genus | Papaver |
Common names | Poppy, Opium Poppy |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Summer (Early, Mid, Late) |
Height | 2' - 3' (60cm - 90cm) |
Spread | 10" - 1' (25cm - 30cm) |
Spacing | 12" (30cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Low, Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Dried Arrangements, Cut Flowers, Showy |
Tolerance | Drought, Deer |
Attracts | Bees, Butterflies |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders |
Garden Styles | Prairie and Meadow, Informal and Cottage, Gravel and Rock Garden |
How many Papaver somniferum ‘Cherry Glow’ (Opium Poppy) do I need for my garden?
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