Rhoeas Shirley, organic seeds
Eco
Information
Has single and doubble flowers of mixed colours, 70 cm tall. One portion of about 300 seeds.
Edible seeds?
Rhoeas Shirley does not have edible seeds.
Seeds from the species Papaver somniferum are edible and can be used in cooking and baking. Several other species have poisonous seeds and should not be eaten. Therefore, only use seeds if you’re certain that they come from Papaver somniferum.
| Product number: | 740 |
|---|---|
| Scientific name: | Papaver rhoeas |
| Botanic family: | The Poppy Family - Papaveraceae |
| Organic: | Yes |
| Lifespan: | Annual |
| F1 Hybrid: | No |
| New variety: | No |
| Sowing time: | April–May |
| Sowing depth: | 0,2 cm |
| Germination time: | 8–15 days |
| Plant spacing: | 10–25 cm |
| Row spacing: | 30 cm |
| Height: | 70 cm |
| Plant location: | Sun |
| Harvest/blooming: | July–August |
| Edible seeds: | No |
| Seeds/g: | 5000–9000 seeds |
| Heirloom variety: | No |
Cultivation advice
Sowing
Sow shallowly directly in the ground in April-May. Thin out early.Spacing
Keep 10-15 cm between plants.Harvest
-Seed
5 000-9 000/g.One portion of about 300 seeds.
