Poppy, American Legion (Papaver rhoeas) - 100 Seeds
Grow a flower with deep historical significance with our American Legion Poppy seeds. This beautiful heirloom, also known as Flanders Poppy, produces an abundance of brilliant scarlet-red flowers with delicate, tissue-paper-like petals. These are the iconic red poppies that grew on the battlefields of WWI, becoming a powerful and enduring symbol of remembrance. An easy-to-grow annual, this poppy is perfect for creating a stunning, naturalized display in a wildflower meadow or cottage garden.
⭐ What you'll love
- The iconic, brilliant scarlet-red, papery flowers.
- A powerful and beautiful symbol of remembrance and honor.
- An easy-to-grow annual that creates a stunning meadow effect.
- Readily self-sows to create a beautiful display year after year.
🌿 Seed details
- Plant Name: American Legion Poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
- Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
- Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
- Lifecycle: Annual
- Height: 12-30 inches
- Days to Maturity: 60-90 days
- USDA Zone: 2-9
- Origin: American Grown
🌱 Growing instructions
- Sowing: The easiest and best method is to direct sow seeds outdoors in late fall or very early spring. Poppies do not transplant well and perform best when sown directly.
- Depth: Press seeds into the surface of the soil, as they need light to germinate. Do not cover.
- Spacing: Sow seeds about 6-12 inches apart.
- Light Requirement: Full Sun.
- Soil: Prefers average, well-draining soil.
- Care: Deadheading is not necessary but can prolong the bloom period.
✅ Our seed packets
- Professionally designed and made.
- Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
- Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
- Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
- Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
- Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!
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