Papaver orientale [crimson red]
Also Known As
- Papaver orientale 'Crimson Red'
- Papaver orientale [crimson red]
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 24"-36"
- W: 12"-20"
planting zones
- 2a-10b
Papaver orientale [crimson red] plant details
Papaver orientale [crimson red] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Papaver orientale [crimson red]
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: papaveraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 20 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Papaver orientale [crimson red]
- USDA Zones: 2a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Papaver orientale ‘Orange Scarlet’ displays large, orange-scarlet, cup-shaped flowers with a crepe paper texture on strong, upright stems above ferny, green foliage. A clumping perennial that does best in deep, fertile, well-drained soil. Oriental Poppies provide a nice vertical accent in borders, beds and containers.
Gardening facts about Papaver orientale [crimson red] plant
How to Grow Papaver orientale [crimson red]
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
Wildlife
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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