Meconopsis punicea - 2011
By Andrewr
29 May, 2011
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You may have seen this plant mentioned on the TV coverage of the Chelsea Flower Show; I saw it at Inverewe garden in Scotland last year.
Needs a moist soil in shade. Grows to about a foot tall. Perennial in moist areas, but annual in drier ones. I'm hoping it will now self seed
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looks very nice plant..i hope it does well for you..
4 Jun, 2011
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Nice plant Andrew, never made it past the first flowering here in the west of england.
29 May, 2011