Common Name: California Poppy Ivory Castle
Scientific Name: Eschscholzia californica
Physical Attributes: Satin cup-shaped flowers bloom in cream and ivory tones. Medium green feathery foliage.
Uses: Borders, beds, containers, mass plantings and cut flowers.
Life Cycle: Annual
Growing Height: 60cm
Attracts: Bees and other beneficial pollinating insects.
When to Sow: Autumn/Winter/Spring
Sowing Depth: 2 – 3mm
Sow Spacing: 30cm
Sowing Method: Sow direct in flowering position for best results, cover lightly and gently pack down. If starting indoors plant into biodegradable pots to avoid root disturbance as seedlings dislike this very much.
Position: Full sun.
Germination Time: 10 – 14 days
Maintenance: Deadhead to prolong blooms. This flower will self-seed with ease, however after many years the colours may change due to bees cross pollinating the flowers.
Seeds Per Packet: 150
California Poppy Ivory Castle — 150 Seeds
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$4.25
A perfect bloom for the cooler seasons when all the other flowers have taken a bow, this Californian ‘Ivory’ Poppy is a satin display of delicious floral goodness that will brighten any spot in your garden. Producing cup-shaped flowers featuring delicate petals in stunning shades of ivory and cream, this Poppy is a big friend of the bees and a massive treasure on the eyes. Sow in mass, keep contained in a patio pot and use as a one-of-a-kind cut flower, you won’t regret it!
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