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Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction' plant details

Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer black, burgundy, chocolate and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: papaveraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: black, burgundy, chocolate and purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large, satiny flowers are chocolate-maroon with a purple-black center against light green cut foliage: a deep and dark early summer romance. Minimum temperature: -40 °F

Gardening facts about Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction' plant

How to Grow Papaver 'Royal Chocolate Distinction'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • purple
    • burgundy
    • chocolate
    • black
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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