Papaver cambricum 'Frances Perry'

Also Known As

Meconopsis cambrica 'Rubra'
Rubra Welsh Poppy

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 8"-16"

planting zones

6a-10b

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Papaver cambricum 'Frances Perry' plant details

Papaver cambricum 'Frances Perry' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Papaver cambricum 'Frances Perry'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: papaveraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 16 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: easy-to-grow, long-blooming, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Papaver cambricum 'Frances Perry'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A totally excellent plant for shade! And a rare, desirable color, too. Meconopsis cambrica bears 3”, bright & shiny, single, red, poppy flowers on 8” upright stems all Summer long. It’s an elegant plant with pretty, emerald green foliage & its tap-rooted, so reliably perennial, too. Unlike most Meconopsis species - this one is easy to grow! Give it rich soil & regular watering & enjoy! Reseeds! Hardy to -10 °F.