Papaver Rhoeas Drought Tolerant Corn Poppy Wild Flowers

Poppy Seeds - Red

30000 Seeds
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129.99

SEEDS PER POUND

3,400,000

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

12 - 15 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Summer

BLOOM COLOR

Red

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Loose, well-drained, pH 6.1 - 7.3

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

5 - 10

HEIGHT

8 - 10 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Loam to sandy loam, pH 5.1 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 - 8

HEIGHT

12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to early summer

BLOOM COLOR

Orange

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Loose, well-drained, pH 6.1 - 7.3

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

10 - 12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Prefers gritty, fast-draining conditions, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Pink

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Prefers gritty, fast-draining conditions, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

10 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Yellow

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Prefers gritty, fast-draining conditions, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

10 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Prefers gritty, fast-draining conditions, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 10

HEIGHT

10 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Mid spring to late summer

BLOOM COLOR

Red

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Prefers gritty, fast-draining conditions, pH 6.6 - 7.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

About...

Red Poppy (Papaver Rhoeas) - The drought tolerant Red Poppy is one of the most popular wildflowers in all the world, and it easily establishes from Poppy seeds. It is also known as Shirley Poppy, Flanders Poppy, American Legion Poppy, (the red poppy is the symbol of the American Legion, handed out for Memorial Day), and in England, Corn Poppy.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

55 - 60F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

21 - 28 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover the seed but press into the soil

SOWING RATE

2/3 ounce per 1,000 square feet or 2 pounds per acre

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

12 inches

Red Poppy (Papaver Rhoeas) also known as corn poppy is a resilient, drought-tolerant annual wildflower renowned for its vibrant red blooms that light up fields and meadows. Native to North Africa and Eurasia, this iconic flower thrives in USDA zones 3-9 and is widely recognized as a symbol of remembrance in various cultures. Easy to grow from seed, the Red Poppy self-sows generously, ensuring a brilliant display each summer and a natural re-seeding cycle for continued growth year after year. Reaching heights of 12-15 inches, it transforms landscapes with its stunning and enduring beauty. It is available in 4 different sizes to suit your gardening needs.
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Vibrant Colors
Outsidepride red poppy flower seeds for planting outdoors burst into life with stunning crimson blooms, creating a striking display in any garden. Their vivid red hues add a bold splash of color, transforming any space into a vibrant, eye-catching scene.
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Delicate Petals
Our poppy seeds produce delicate, tissue-like petals that flutter gracefully in the breeze, adding elegance to your garden. Their soft texture contrasts beautifully with the intense red color, making them a captivating addition to any floral arrangement.
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Attractive to Pollinators
Our poppyseeds are a magnet for pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, which are drawn to the vivid color and plentiful pollen of the poppy flower. The sight of pollinators visiting our poppies adds lively movement and activity to your outdoor space, enhancing the garden experience.
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Low Maintenance
These poppies are an excellent choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance beauty in their outdoor spaces. Thriving in various soil conditions, they require minimal care once established, offering a lush, colorful garden without constant upkeep.
Our red poppy seeds offer a stunning blend of aesthetic appeal and practicality, perfect for enhancing your garden's beauty. These poppies are easy to grow and provide a long blooming season, making them an excellent choice for gardeners of all skill levels. In addition to their vibrant appearance, they attract beneficial pollinators, ensuring your garden remains lively and thriving throughout the season.
Outsidepride red poppy seeds are the heart of your garden's palette, offering a breathtaking display of vibrant blooms that captivate the senses. Planting our poppy seeds transforms your garden into a lush, colorful oasis. Their striking red flowers create a harmonious and picturesque landscape, making them a must-have addition for any garden enthusiast looking to add a bold, beautiful touch to their outdoor space.
Planting our red poppy wild flower seeds is as straightforward as it is rewarding. To grow vibrant memories in your garden, follow the simple guidelines: sow 2/3 oz of seeds per 1000 square feet or 2 lbs per acre, pressing the seeds gently into the soil without covering them. Early spring is the ideal time to plant, just before the last frost. Once they have reached 6" tall, watering can be reduced. With minimal effort, you’ll be on your way to enjoying a garden full of vibrant, colorful poppy flowers.

Red Poppy (Papaver Rhoeas) - The drought tolerant Red Poppy is one of the most popular wildflowers in all the world, and it easily establishes from Poppy seeds. It is also known as Shirley Poppy, Flanders Poppy, American Legion Poppy, (the red poppy is the symbol of the American Legion, handed out for Memorial Day), and in England, Corn Poppy. This wildflower is native to most of all Europe and North Africa. Growing Poppies from seed is such a rewarding experience. Red Poppies are favorites with xeriscape gardeners because they grow so successfully from wildflower seed, and they transform a dull boring landscape into an intense display of gorgeous red blooms. Since they are annuals, they grow quickly from flower seeds each spring and drop new Red Poppy wildflower seed in the fall.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead Papaver rhoeas?

A

This is optional; however, it will extend your bloom season.

Q

Do I need to fertilizer Papaver rhoeas?

A

Typically, no. However, if you notice foliage and no flowers your plants may be in need of phosphorus-rich fertilizer.

Q

Are these flowers fragrant?

A

They are not known for their scent, but they are valued highly for their blooms.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 14 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Do not cover seed

SOWING RATE

5 - 6 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

6 - 9 inches

Outsidepride Alpine Poppy seeds (Papaver alpinum) produce compact, perennial flowers that thrive in USDA Zones 5–10. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and containers, these vibrant plants grow to a height of 8-10 inches and feature cup-shaped blooms in white, yellow, orange, and red. Preferring full sun and well-drained soil, they are perfect for planting outdoors in the spring or fall, adding charm to any landscape. These delicate flowers are easy to grow, adapting well to cooler climates and offering a stunning seasonal display. Available in multiple packaging sizes, including options for 5,000 and 10,000 seeds, Alpine Poppy seeds are a versatile choice for gardeners looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with vibrant color and manageable growth.
Alpine Poppy plants are supported by sturdy taproots that provide excellent stability, even in rocky or uneven soils. These deep roots help plants access nutrients and moisture efficiently, making them well-suited to challenging environments. This stability ensures robust growth and resilience, enabling their vibrant blooms to thrive in diverse garden settings.
Add timeless charm to your outdoor space with Alpine Poppy (Papaver alpinum) seeds, celebrated for their vibrant colors and easy care. These perennial blooms bring a touch of alpine beauty to gardens, thriving even at high elevations. Their compact size and resilient nature offer lasting beauty, perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers.
Alpine Poppy seeds for planting thrive in diverse settings when planted with care. Begin by loosening the topsoil for proper drainage and sow 5–6 seeds per plant in prepared beds. Keep the soil moist during germination and space plants 6–9 inches apart for healthy growth. With minimal effort, these vibrant perennials bring charm to your garden.

Alpine Poppy (Papaver Alpinum) - Start Alpine Poppy seeds for this short-growing perennial Poppy plant. This colorful mix of Poppy flowers range from orange, yellow, cream and scarlet. The blooms are 1 - 2 inches across. The Papaver Alpinum Poppy is well-suited to high elevations, and it originally came from the Alps. Alpine Poppy plants have strong taproots and make a good rockery plant. Alpine Poppies do best in average garden soils that drain well. How To Grow Poppies from Flower Seeds: Directly sow Alpine Poppy seeds into prepared seed beds. Clear the bed of weeds and loosen the top several inches of soil. Press the flower seeds into the soil and keep moist. Poppy seeds can be started in the early spring and do best in cool temperatures.

Common Questions

Q

Are alpine poppy easy to grow?

A

Yes, these are easy to grow and virtually carefree.

Q

What are common landscape styles to use alpine poppies?

A

These flowers make a lovely addition to rock gardens, gravel gardens, cottage gardens and the front of borders.

Q

How long to these poppies take to bloom?

A

Alpine poppies if planted in the fall or early spring will bloom their first season.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 65F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Surface sow seeds just barely covering

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

8 - 10 inches

Outsidepride Poppy (Papaver rupifragum) Flower Seeds is a vibrant perennial that is suitable in full sun and dry, rocky landscapes. Native to Morocco, it features stunning double orange blooms with silky, translucent petals, complemented by ferny silver-blue foliage. Suitable for rock gardens, xeriscaping, and sunny borders, our drought-tolerant plant grows up to 12 inches tall and attracts pollinators making it the perfect flowers for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. It reseeds readily, ensuring continuous blooms year after year. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-8, it's deer proof and easy to grow.
Radiant orange blooms from the our perennial bulbs for planting outdoors create bold statements in your garden. With its 12-inch height and stunning full sun weather preference, it adds a vibrant touch to any landscape. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-8, our perennial is suitable in loose, well-drained soil, offering a beautiful and deer-proof option for rock gardens and sunny borders. The unique double blooms light up your garden from mid-spring to early summer, ensuring a bright and cheerful display for months.
Our flower seeds for planting outdoors not only adds beauty to your garden but also provides nectar-rich flowers that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Our stunning orange blooms are perfect for creating a pollinator-friendly haven. With their bright tangerine hues and delicate, overlapping petals, they provide nourishment and support for local wildlife while brightening your outdoor space. Enjoy the benefits of a growing garden that supports nature's beneficial creatures.
Planting our flower seed mix is easy and fulfilling. Sow seeds outdoors in early spring or late fall for vibrant blooms by mid-spring. Use 3-4 seeds per square inch and cover lightly, ensuring even coverage. Keep the soil moist during germination, but avoid overwatering. Once established, our hardy perennial will add a burst of radiant orange blooms to your garden, perfect for sunny borders, rock gardens, and xeriscaping. Fertilize lightly to encourage robust growth and enjoy stunning, long-lasting flowers.

Poppy (Papaver rupifragum Double Tangerine Gem) - This perennial flower is a native of Morocco and brings saturated tangerine tones to the most rocky and arid landscapes. Fully double orange blooms of overlapping rings of paper-thin silky petals with Ferny, silver-blue foliage only growing 12 inches tall. Sunlight makes the translucent petals of Papaver Double Tangerine positively glow with color. The fascinating attractive seedpods will add a nice touch to dried arrangements. This cute little robust plant looks best in a rock garden or edging a hot, sunny border.

This pollinator-attracting blooms in the first year and reseeds readily. In 1890, Sir William Jackson Hooker described finding P. rupifragum growing in dry, rocky places of southern Morocco at an elevation of 6,000 - 7,000 feet. Indeed, this drought-tolerant plant is perfect for meadows, xeriscaping, rocky gardens, and sunny, dry locations!

Common Questions

Q

Are Papaver rupifragum easy to grow?

A

Yes, these plants are easy to grow in your garden or container.

Q

Can I grow Papaver rupifragum in container?

A

Yes, these do well in containers.

Q

What are some good ways to use these flowers around my garden?

A

Beds and borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens or containers are all great ways to use Papaver rupifragum.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 inches

Outsidepride California Poppy Seeds (Eschscholzia californica) are easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant annual seeds suitable for USDA Zones 3-10. Our 10-12 inch plants grow well in full sun and well-drained soil, producing vibrant blooms in shades of red, yellow, orange, and pink from mid-spring to late summer. These poppies are well-suited for beds, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies. Available in seed packet options of 100 or 200 seeds, our seeds provide a colorful, long-lasting display throughout the growing season.
Each variety brings its distinct charm to your garden, creating a vibrant, colorful display. The California Rose Chiffon offers soft, frilled pink blooms with a creamy golden center, while the California Gold Swirl dazzles with rich golden yellow ruffled petals. California Copper Swirl adds warmth with its unique copper-red hues, and California Cream Swirl provides a gentle buttercream-yellow color. As some of the selected flower seeds to plant outside, our poppies will transform your landscape into a lively, eye-catching haven full of beauty and texture.
With blooms in shades of fiery red, bright gold, soft pink, and creamy white, our California poppy flowers provide a stunning contrast in your garden. Their vibrant colors bloom from mid-spring to late summer, offering months of beauty. Growing to a manageable height of 10-12 inches, they are just right for beds, borders, and containers. These poppies are a wonderful choice for adding bold color and texture to any space, with each variety offering a unique hue to cheer up your garden. This dynamic mix will fill your garden with eye-catching, seasonal splendor.
California Poppy flower seeds are a suitable addition to rustic floral designs, offering a charming, wildflower appeal. When planting from seeds, sow them in well-drained soil in full sun, 1/4 inch deep, with 3-4 seeds per plant, spaced 10 inches apart. Keep the soil moist until germination, typically within 14-21 days. These low-maintenance flowers require minimal upkeep and are spot-on for adding a rustic touch to bouquets, centerpieces, or garden beds. Their blooms bring a carefree, rustic vibe, making them a suitable choice for enriching any rustic floral arrangement or landscape.

California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica Swirl Mix) - A bright formula mix of all the 'Swirl' colors including: Cherry, Copper , Cream, & Gold. The attractive double flowers are produced above feathery blue/green foliage. As an added bonus, they are also drought tolerant and thrive in almost any soil type reaching 10 - 12 inches in height.

These dainty hardy annuals are tougher than they appear and positively thrive on poor, dry soils. California poppies are easy to grow in beds and borders, or let them self seed throughout gravel gardens to form natural drifts.  A plant that enjoys a sunny site with poor, well-drained soil. Honey bees, bumblebees & sweat bees all seek its nectar while some local butterflies will also seek out this nutrition. This poppy is ideal for adding color to any sunny location, it can establish in a problem area & it seems to happily harmonize with annuals & perennials alike. Ideal for a container too! Plant in any fast-draining soil in full sun and as with most poppies it is considererd deer resistant.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead California poppy?

A

This is optional; however, it will extend your bloom season. Leaving on some spent flowers if you want to reseed for your next growing season.

Q

Are these flowers fragrant?

A

They are not known for their scent, but they are valued highly for their cheerful blooms.

Q

Can I grow in containers?

A

Yes, you can. Make sure to choose a container large enough for mature plants as California poppies do not like to be transplanted. Containers will need good drainage, and you will also need to water more frequently.

Q

Are poppies deer resistant?

A

Yes, they do tend to be deer resistant.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 inches

Outsidepride California Poppy Seeds (Eschscholzia californica) are easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant annual seeds suitable for USDA Zones 3-10. Our 10-12 inch plants grow well in full sun and well-drained soil, producing vibrant blooms in shades of red, yellow, orange, and pink from mid-spring to late summer. These poppies are well-suited for beds, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies. Available in seed packet options of 100 or 200 seeds, our seeds provide a colorful, long-lasting display throughout the growing season.
Each variety brings its distinct charm to your garden, creating a vibrant, colorful display. The California Rose Chiffon offers soft, frilled pink blooms with a creamy golden center, while the California Gold Swirl dazzles with rich golden yellow ruffled petals. California Copper Swirl adds warmth with its unique copper-red hues, and California Cream Swirl provides a gentle buttercream-yellow color. As some of the selected flower seeds to plant outside, our poppies will transform your landscape into a lively, eye-catching haven full of beauty and texture.
With blooms in shades of fiery red, bright gold, soft pink, and creamy white, our California poppy flowers provide a stunning contrast in your garden. Their vibrant colors bloom from mid-spring to late summer, offering months of beauty. Growing to a manageable height of 10-12 inches, they are just right for beds, borders, and containers. These poppies are a wonderful choice for adding bold color and texture to any space, with each variety offering a unique hue to cheer up your garden. This dynamic mix will fill your garden with eye-catching, seasonal splendor.
California Poppy flower seeds are a suitable addition to rustic floral designs, offering a charming, wildflower appeal. When planting from seeds, sow them in well-drained soil in full sun, 1/4 inch deep, with 3-4 seeds per plant, spaced 10 inches apart. Keep the soil moist until germination, typically within 14-21 days. These low-maintenance flowers require minimal upkeep and are spot-on for adding a rustic touch to bouquets, centerpieces, or garden beds. Their blooms bring a carefree, rustic vibe, making them a suitable choice for enriching any rustic floral arrangement or landscape.

California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica Rose Chiffon) - These amazing, easy to grow hardy annuals are certain to create a huge impact in your summer displays. Beautiful, semi-double, pink flowers each with delightfully frilled outer petals and a creamy golden eye are certain to be show stoppers in any bed or border. As an added bonus, they are also drought tolerant and thrive in almost any soil type.

These dainty hardy annuals are tougher than they appear and positively thrive on poor, dry soils. California poppies are easy to grow in beds and borders, or let them self seed throughout gravel gardens to form natural drifts.  A plant that enjoys a sunny site with poor, well-drained soil. Honey bees, bumblebees & sweat bees all seek its nectar while some local butterflies will also seek out this nutrition. This poppy is ideal for adding color to any sunny location, it can establish in a problem area & it seems to happily harmonize with annuals & perennials alike. Ideal for a container too! Plant in any fast-draining soil in full sun and as with most poppies it is considererd deer resistant.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead California poppy?

A

This is optional; however, it will extend your bloom season. Leaving on some spent flowers if you want to reseed for your next growing season.

Q

Are these flowers fragrant?

A

They are not known for their scent, but they are valued highly for their cheerful blooms.

Q

Can I grow in containers?

A

Yes, you can. Make sure to choose a container large enough for mature plants as California poppies do not like to be transplanted. Containers will need good drainage, and you will also need to water more frequently.

Q

Are poppies deer resistant?

A

Yes, they do tend to be deer resistant.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 inches

Outsidepride California Poppy Seeds (Eschscholzia californica) are easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant annual seeds suitable for USDA Zones 3-10. Our 10-12 inch plants grow well in full sun and well-drained soil, producing vibrant blooms in shades of red, yellow, orange, and pink from mid-spring to late summer. These poppies are well-suited for beds, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies. Available in seed packet options of 100 or 200 seeds, our seeds provide a colorful, long-lasting display throughout the growing season.
Each variety brings its distinct charm to your garden, creating a vibrant, colorful display. The California Rose Chiffon offers soft, frilled pink blooms with a creamy golden center, while the California Gold Swirl dazzles with rich golden yellow ruffled petals. California Copper Swirl adds warmth with its unique copper-red hues, and California Cream Swirl provides a gentle buttercream-yellow color. As some of the selected flower seeds to plant outside, our poppies will transform your landscape into a lively, eye-catching haven full of beauty and texture.
With blooms in shades of fiery red, bright gold, soft pink, and creamy white, our California poppy flowers provide a stunning contrast in your garden. Their vibrant colors bloom from mid-spring to late summer, offering months of beauty. Growing to a manageable height of 10-12 inches, they are just right for beds, borders, and containers. These poppies are a wonderful choice for adding bold color and texture to any space, with each variety offering a unique hue to cheer up your garden. This dynamic mix will fill your garden with eye-catching, seasonal splendor.
California Poppy flower seeds are a suitable addition to rustic floral designs, offering a charming, wildflower appeal. When planting from seeds, sow them in well-drained soil in full sun, 1/4 inch deep, with 3-4 seeds per plant, spaced 10 inches apart. Keep the soil moist until germination, typically within 14-21 days. These low-maintenance flowers require minimal upkeep and are spot-on for adding a rustic touch to bouquets, centerpieces, or garden beds. Their blooms bring a carefree, rustic vibe, making them a suitable choice for enriching any rustic floral arrangement or landscape.

California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica Gold Swirl) - Gold Swirl provides a long bloom season of golden yellow flowers. Easy to sow, easy to grow, drought tolerant, and deer resistant. Features Ruffled, double and semi-double, 2 - 3 inch flowers on compact, 10 inch tall plants. A new addition from the marvellous Thompson and Morgan breeding program, 'Gold Swirl' has rich yellow flowers for months on end. 

These dainty hardy annuals are tougher than they appear and positively thrive on poor, dry soils. California poppies are easy to grow in beds and borders, or let them self seed throughout gravel gardens to form natural drifts.  A plant that enjoys a sunny site with poor, well-drained soil. Honey bees, bumblebees & sweat bees all seek its nectar while some local butterflies will also seek out this nutrition. This poppy is ideal for adding color to any sunny location, it can establish in a problem area & it seems to happily harmonize with annuals & perennials alike. Ideal for a container too! Plant in any fast-draining soil in full sun and as with most poppies it is considererd deer resistant.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead California poppy?

A

This is optional; however, it will extend your bloom season. Leaving on some spent flowers if you want to reseed for your next growing season.

Q

Are these flowers fragrant?

A

They are not known for their scent, but they are valued highly for their cheerful blooms.

Q

Can I grow in containers?

A

Yes, you can. Make sure to choose a container large enough for mature plants as California poppies do not like to be transplanted. Containers will need good drainage, and you will also need to water more frequently.

Q

Are poppies deer resistant?

A

Yes, they do tend to be deer resistant.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 inches

Outsidepride California Poppy Seeds (Eschscholzia californica) are easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant annual seeds suitable for USDA Zones 3-10. Our 10-12 inch plants grow well in full sun and well-drained soil, producing vibrant blooms in shades of red, yellow, orange, and pink from mid-spring to late summer. These poppies are well-suited for beds, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies. Available in seed packet options of 100 or 200 seeds, our seeds provide a colorful, long-lasting display throughout the growing season.
Each variety brings its distinct charm to your garden, creating a vibrant, colorful display. The California Rose Chiffon offers soft, frilled pink blooms with a creamy golden center, while the California Gold Swirl dazzles with rich golden yellow ruffled petals. California Copper Swirl adds warmth with its unique copper-red hues, and California Cream Swirl provides a gentle buttercream-yellow color. As some of the selected flower seeds to plant outside, our poppies will transform your landscape into a lively, eye-catching haven full of beauty and texture.
With blooms in shades of fiery red, bright gold, soft pink, and creamy white, our California poppy flowers provide a stunning contrast in your garden. Their vibrant colors bloom from mid-spring to late summer, offering months of beauty. Growing to a manageable height of 10-12 inches, they are just right for beds, borders, and containers. These poppies are a wonderful choice for adding bold color and texture to any space, with each variety offering a unique hue to cheer up your garden. This dynamic mix will fill your garden with eye-catching, seasonal splendor.
California Poppy flower seeds are a suitable addition to rustic floral designs, offering a charming, wildflower appeal. When planting from seeds, sow them in well-drained soil in full sun, 1/4 inch deep, with 3-4 seeds per plant, spaced 10 inches apart. Keep the soil moist until germination, typically within 14-21 days. These low-maintenance flowers require minimal upkeep and are spot-on for adding a rustic touch to bouquets, centerpieces, or garden beds. Their blooms bring a carefree, rustic vibe, making them a suitable choice for enriching any rustic floral arrangement or landscape.

California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica Cream Swirl) - An excellent selection of double cream flowers, brightening up borders.  California poppies are very romantic and silk like flowers. Cream swirl gives soft buttercream-yellow ruffled petals. Due to the shorter stems, California poppies are fantastic plants for the front of the border. The romantic feel and soft color make this variety great as wedding flowers. Fleuroselect Novelty Award Winner.

These dainty hardy annuals are tougher than they appear and positively thrive on poor, dry soils. California poppies are easy to grow in beds and borders, or let them self seed throughout gravel gardens to form natural drifts.  A plant that enjoys a sunny site with poor, well-drained soil. Honey bees, bumblebees & sweat bees all seek its nectar while some local butterflies will also seek out this nutrition. This poppy is ideal for adding color to any sunny location, it can establish in a problem area & it seems to happily harmonize with annuals & perennials alike. Ideal for a container too! Plant in any fast-draining soil in full sun and as with most poppies it is considererd deer resistant.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead California poppy?

A

This is optional; however, it will extend your bloom season. Leaving on some spent flowers if you want to reseed for your next growing season.

Q

Are these flowers fragrant?

A

They are not known for their scent, but they are valued highly for their cheerful blooms.

Q

Can I grow in containers?

A

Yes, you can. Make sure to choose a container large enough for mature plants as California poppies do not like to be transplanted. Containers will need good drainage, and you will also need to water more frequently.

Q

Are poppies deer resistant?

A

Yes, they do tend to be deer resistant.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

1/4 inch

SOWING RATE

3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep seeds moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

10 inches

Outsidepride California Poppy Seeds (Eschscholzia californica) are easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant annual seeds suitable for USDA Zones 3-10. Our 10-12 inch plants grow well in full sun and well-drained soil, producing vibrant blooms in shades of red, yellow, orange, and pink from mid-spring to late summer. These poppies are well-suited for beds, borders, containers, and pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies. Available in seed packet options of 100 or 200 seeds, our seeds provide a colorful, long-lasting display throughout the growing season.
Each variety brings its distinct charm to your garden, creating a vibrant, colorful display. The California Rose Chiffon offers soft, frilled pink blooms with a creamy golden center, while the California Gold Swirl dazzles with rich golden yellow ruffled petals. California Copper Swirl adds warmth with its unique copper-red hues, and California Cream Swirl provides a gentle buttercream-yellow color. As some of the selected flower seeds to plant outside, our poppies will transform your landscape into a lively, eye-catching haven full of beauty and texture.
With blooms in shades of fiery red, bright gold, soft pink, and creamy white, our California poppy flowers provide a stunning contrast in your garden. Their vibrant colors bloom from mid-spring to late summer, offering months of beauty. Growing to a manageable height of 10-12 inches, they are just right for beds, borders, and containers. These poppies are a wonderful choice for adding bold color and texture to any space, with each variety offering a unique hue to cheer up your garden. This dynamic mix will fill your garden with eye-catching, seasonal splendor.
California Poppy flower seeds are a suitable addition to rustic floral designs, offering a charming, wildflower appeal. When planting from seeds, sow them in well-drained soil in full sun, 1/4 inch deep, with 3-4 seeds per plant, spaced 10 inches apart. Keep the soil moist until germination, typically within 14-21 days. These low-maintenance flowers require minimal upkeep and are spot-on for adding a rustic touch to bouquets, centerpieces, or garden beds. Their blooms bring a carefree, rustic vibe, making them a suitable choice for enriching any rustic floral arrangement or landscape.

California Poppy (Eschscholzia Californica Copper Swirl) - California Poppy 'Copper Swirl' are so easy to grow from seed, simply sow directly into borders for a dazzling display of fruity colors on these delightful double and semi-double crinkled flowers growing approximately 10 inches tall. Thompson & Morgan are proud to have bred this fresh range of Californian Poppies which are drought tolerant and require no special treatment! Ideal for beds, borders, rockeries or dry sunny banks.

These dainty hardy annuals are tougher than they appear and positively thrive on poor, dry soils. California poppies are easy to grow in beds and borders, or let them self seed throughout gravel gardens to form natural drifts.  A plant that enjoys a sunny site with poor, well-drained soil. Honey bees, bumblebees & sweat bees all seek its nectar while some local butterflies will also seek out this nutrition. This poppy is ideal for adding color to any sunny location, it can establish in a problem area & it seems to happily harmonize with annuals & perennials alike. Ideal for a container too! Plant in any fast-draining soil in full sun and as with most poppies it is considererd deer resistant.

Common Questions

Q

Do I need to deadhead California poppy?

A

This is optional; however, it will extend your bloom season. Leaving on some spent flowers if you want to reseed for your next growing season.

Q

Are these flowers fragrant?

A

They are not known for their scent, but they are valued highly for their cheerful blooms.

Q

Can I grow in containers?

A

Yes, you can. Make sure to choose a container large enough for mature plants as California poppies do not like to be transplanted. Containers will need good drainage, and you will also need to water more frequently.

Q

Are poppies deer resistant?

A

Yes, they do tend to be deer resistant.

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