Grow guide
How to grow Poppy Breadseed Danish Flag
Papaver somniferum
- Type
- Poppy
- Zones
- USDA zones 2–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 80–90 days
- Spacing
- 9″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- Direct sow
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Thin As needed
- Harvest As needed
Notes
Scarlet blooms with an ivory-white cross at the base; 3 ft plants; direct-sow in earliest spring or fall in mild zones.
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