The listing, Turkish Blue Poppy - 20 seeds has ended.
Family: Papaveraceae (pa-pav-er-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Papaver (puh-PAY-ver)
Species: somniferum (som-NEE-fer-um)
AKA: Tasmanian, Giganteum, Turkish Blue, Persian White, Hens and Chickens
Category: Annuals
Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Germination Time: 8 to 10 days
Days to Maturity:
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Bloom Color: Varies
Bloom Time:Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall
Foliage: Varies
Soil Requirements:6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall. From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse. From seed; sow indoors before last frost. From seed; direct sow after last frost
Other Details: Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested. This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds. Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater. Self-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season