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Meconopsis Hardy Himalayan Blue Poppy 3 x Plug plants - perfect blue flowers for Summer gardens
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Himalayan Blue Poppies will produce striking bright blue, poppy-like flowers in early summer each year, each one with a gorgeous contrasting golden centre. These little beauties will add stunning impact and a definite wow factor to your flower beds and borders this summer! As they are perennial plants they will die back in autumn and come back each year with bigger better displays for many years.
Highly unusual and still very rare, you're unlikely to find them in garden centres, so grab your chance to get something your friends won't have at a great price! Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit for their all-round garden performance.
Supplied as 3 x jumbo plug plants, ready to grow on before planting out.
- in Any location
- Plant between Spring
- Flowering period - Spring
Features and benefits
- Spectacular Himalayan Blue Poppy is a tough hardy perennial with the most eye-catching blue flowers.
- The tall blooms have beautiful cornflower-blue petals and a striking yellow centre.
- This unusual plant is totally hardy and will create bigger and better displays each summer.
- Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit for its all round garden performance.
- Supplied as 3 x jumbo plug plants, ready to grow on before planting out.
Specifications
Variety | Himalayan Blue Poppy |
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Latin name | Meconopsis |
Flower colour | Blue |
Attracts pollinators | Attracts pollinators |
Scented | Scented |
Flowering period | Spring |
Planting period | Spring |
Life span | Perennial |
Plant position | Any location |
Eventual growth height range | 0.1-0.5m |
Eventual growth spread range | 0.1-0.5m |
Planting distance | 10mm |
Soil type | Any type of soil |
Soil moisture | Moist, fertile & well drained |
Soil pH | Any |
Maintenance required | High |
Plant hardiness type | Frost tender |
Hardiness | H4 - Hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5°C) |
Product code | 5056214020216 |