15 seeds or 20 if GIN is used. Spectacular, scarlet flowers with rippled petals and purple stamens measure 4–6" across and, under ideal circumstances, can reach 8"! Despite their delicate appearance, Oriental poppies are extremely hardy—to a temperature of -30°F. They do well in almost any soil and tolerate dry spells. While they love the sun, they are not averse to light shade, so they are a great addition to borders and beds in many areas of the garden. Poppies are bothered by almost no pests and are quite deer resistant. Best of all, poppies are extremely long lived. Plant them this year and you will enjoy their blooms for many seasons to come! 1650/2150
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