Opium poppy
By Madmum
16 Aug, 2009
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I had a nice range of colours this year, all from collected seed.
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that's beautiful Madmum ~ would you like to swap some seed with me~will have Agapanthus eventually dark blue and a purple blue.?
16 Aug, 2009
Thanks David - they're always covered in bees and hoverflies!
Arlene I'd love to swap, the colours will be pot luck, they cross-pollinate alot. All of these came from fairly pale pink flowers! My favourite this year is a semi-double coral pink, I'll post a photo so you can see :)
16 Aug, 2009
That is a beautiful colour :)
16 Aug, 2009
Its a cracker :))
16 Aug, 2009
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Really nice colour - and visitor. :-)
16 Aug, 2009