Lauren’s Grape Poppy Seeds - Flower Plant

Lauren’s Grape poppy is a cool-season annual plant grown for its ornamental flowers and decorative seed pods. It develops upright stems with finely divided foliage and produces deep purple to grape-colored blooms under suitable conditions. This plant is adapted to temperate climates and performs best in cooler growing seasons. It is commonly direct sown in garden beds, borders, and open areas with well-drained soil.

Features

• Upright annual plant with moderate growth
• Produces deep purple to grape colored flowers
• Suitable for cool and temperate climates
• Performs best when directly sown outdoors
• Adaptable to well-drained soil conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Papaver somniferum
• Common Name (US): Breadseed Poppy
• Seed Type / Variety: Lauren’s Grape Variety
• Growth Habit: Upright annual
• USDA Zones: 3-9
• Planting Season: Early spring or fall
• Growing Season: Cool season
• Sowing Season: February to April or September to October
• Germination Time And Conditions: 7-14 days in cool soil (15-20°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate, avoid excess moisture
• Mature Plant Size: 60-120 cm height, 30-45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 20-30 cm between plants