Oriental poppies
By Poppylover99
- 29 Aug, 2011
- 15 likes
I planted this poppy only last year and it had over 20 flowers in full bloom all at the same time. It has been much admired by my neighbours. They have all been promised plants, once I have taken some successful root cuttings - No luck so far though!!!
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fabulous!! have any self seeded? i found one of my poppies had done that.
29 Aug, 2011
Not as far as I am aware Stiki - I wouldnt mind though
29 Aug, 2011
Let's hope it has!
30 Aug, 2011
Very Pretty Pastel....
4 Sep, 2011
love the colour...
8 Sep, 2011
Thks Crissue and Numbty. Yes I like the colour too. It is a little more salmon pink than it looks in the photo.
9 Sep, 2011
Its alovely colour, I hope you get seeds this year. Love your Alliums too, Im planting some this year, i hope they flower next year, Hywel's flowered the first year after planting, So, fingers crossed :))0
11 Sep, 2011
Very pretty poppy!
25 Sep, 2011
Thanks Inga,
I have just rediscovered the name of the variety when I was weeding around it this afternoon. Its called Victoria Louise. I must have another try at root cuttings
25 Sep, 2011
Save the seeds?
17 Oct, 2011
Don't come true from seeds Pixi. I can send you a piece of root if you fancy doing a root cutting???
17 Oct, 2011
Oh ok I thgout you could get seeds from most pooppies..and yes I woudl love that thank you :)
17 Oct, 2011
OK just PM me your address and I'll send you some. Let me know if you want some seeds too. I'll let you know what I have.
17 Oct, 2011
:)
17 Oct, 2011
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Beautiful plant!!! :o)
29 Aug, 2011