Fringed, organic seeds
Eco New variety
Information
Large fluffy, fringed, dense, double flowers in colours from red to white with a bunch of salmon coloured ones in between. It is fun to grow this poppy, which comes willingly, grows quickly, flowers and delivers edible seeds. Also suitable as a cut flower if picked in the bud stage or as a seed stand.
One portion contains about 400 seeds.
Edible seeds?
This poppy has 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: | 738 |
|---|---|
| Scientific name: | Papaver somniferum |
| Botanic family: | The Poppy Family - Papaveraceae |
| Organic: | Yes |
| Lifespan: | Annual |
| F1 Hybrid: | No |
| New variety: | Yes |
| Sowing time: | April-May |
| Sowing depth: | 0,2 cm |
| Germination time: | 8–15 days |
| Plant spacing: | 10-25 cm |
| Row spacing: | 30 cm |
| Height: | 100-120 cm |
| Plant location: | Sun |
| Harvest/blooming: | July–August |
| Edible seeds: | Yes |
| Seeds/g: | 5000-9000 seeds |
| Heirloom variety: | No |
Cultivation advice
Sowing
Sow the annuals shallowly directly in the ground in April-May. Thin out early.Spacing
Keep 10-25 cm between plants.Harvest
-Seed
5000-9000/g.One portion contains about 400 seeds.
