Poppy Seeds – Ballerina Mix

Bring graceful color and charm to your garden with Poppy Seeds – Ballerina Mix. This elegant blend produces silky, frilled blooms in soft pastels and vibrant shades, perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and cut-flower displays. These easy-to-grow annuals thrive in cool weather and add a touch of sophistication to any landscape with their airy, dancing petals.

Features

• Mix of vibrant, frilled, and elegant poppy blooms

• Ideal for borders, wildflower patches, and decorative beds

• Easy to grow from seed with low maintenance requirements

• Suitable for home gardeners of all experience levels

• Performs well in cool-season climates

Specifications

Botanical Name: Papaver rhoeas
Plant Type: Annual
Flower Colors: Mixed shades (varied pastels and bright tones)
Height: 12–24 inches
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Watering: Moderate, avoid overwatering
Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer

Planting Season by Zone

• Zones 3–5: Sow outdoors in early spring (March–April) or late fall (October–November) for natural cold stratification.

• Zones 6–7: Best sown outdoors in late fall (November) or early spring (February–March).

• Zones 8–9: Sow in late fall to winter (November–January) for the best flowering results.

• Zone 10: Sow in winter (December–January) to avoid extreme heat.

Spacing

• Plant Spacing: 6–9 inches

• Row Spacing: 12–15 inches

Days to Bloom: 60–75 days from germination

Non-GMO: Yes