Shirley Poppy 'Pandora'
Shirley Poppy 'Pandora'
Shirley Poppy 'Pandora'

Shirley Poppy 'Pandora'

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Uniquely coloured blooms in a dusky, moody colour range from crimson to plum. A favourite with pollinators. Blooms are held up well on thin, strong stems. A real treat in the garden and a useful cut flower for the home gardener.

Plant type: annual  

Height: 18-24”

Planting depth: 1/8”

Exposure: full sun

Plant spacing: 9-12” 

Approx seeds per packet: 100

How to sow: 

Direct sowing is recommended. May also be started indoors 4 weeks before last frost, but take care not to disturb root system when planting out as Shirley poppies do not transplant well. Lightly cover seeds. Pinching is not necessary.

Care:

Shirley poppies are an easy to grow annual, and will tolerate most types of well draining soil. For cut flowers, searing the stem ends will improve vase life. 65-75 days to maturity.