$0.50
seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 2 packets of this variety
NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.
Poppy ‘Flanders’ is the poppy of remembrance. In Western Sydney, it flowers around November. It is a self-seeding annual to 60cm, producing bright red flowers with black centres. This variety is also known as “corn poppy” or “field poppy”. Flanders poppies seed freely. Tiny plants can be lost beneath more aggressive neighbours. Tolerant of poor soils. Blooms are easily lost to strong winds.
| Best By | Dec-25 |
|---|---|
| germination rate - current stock | not tested |
| Packet Quantity | 50 seeds |
| Lifecycle | annual |
| Sowing Months | February; March; April; May |
| Method | direct sow |
| Depth to Sow | surface sow and cover lightly |
| Germination | 14-21 days, erratic |
| Distance Apart | 30cm |
| Harvest | 140 days |
