Papaver Orientalis Patty's Plum
- 27 May, 2013
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A close up of the first of many buds to open.The papery blooms a re worth waiting all year for!
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Thanks Wildrose....yes, they look just like paper!!!!
27 May, 2013
Very pretty, special colour. I wish the poppies would last blooming little longer. I love them.
27 May, 2013
Beautiful Paul ....
27 May, 2013
Thanks...yes , short lived blooms but I'm lucky in that each of these 'Patty's Plum' plants produce so many flowers!
27 May, 2013
yes it is beautiful and i can never wait for my poppy's buds to open, they are worth the wait though
30 May, 2013
Certainly are.I have 4 blooms on this now but being battered by rain and wind!!
30 May, 2013
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That is a fabulous colour and the petals are very sweet as they 'uncrumple' themselves.
27 May, 2013