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Papaver Orientale 'Indian Chief' - Papaver, Poppy

Papaver Orientale 'Indian Chief' - Papaver, Poppy

Type Herbaceous, Deciduous
Size Medium Border (50-100cm height)
Form Upright - Clump
Colours Medium green Foliage, Red Flowers (Summer)
Care Some maintenance required
Hardiness Frost hardy
Growth Medium growing

Cultivation tips: Perennial poppy prefers a sheltered position in full sun, flourishing on any well drained, fertile garden soil including relatively chalky soils. After flowering cut back foliage to encourage a new flush of attractive leaves for late summer. Divide in autumn / spring every 3 -5 years and mulch occasionally in winter to feed.
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