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Arctic Poppy


Arctic Poppy (Papaver nudicaule)

i rescued 2 of them from the shop a few weeks back they seem to be far happier in my garden :D



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This is a nice one I love poppies wish I had a larger garden I would have a patch full of them all different varieties.

15 Jul, 2009

 

i love them too, i kind of just like them mingled in with everththing else they do make a great gap filler as long as you don't mine putting up with the leggyness of some varieties.

17 Jul, 2009

 

I have some poppies my self oriental ones they stand up straight to begin with then the wind and heavy rain come they topple over. but they are lovely to look at.

17 Jul, 2009

 

i have oriental ones too, they are lovely.

17 Jul, 2009

 

They do give a good display

18 Jul, 2009

 

indeed they do..mine are new in this year so only a few flowers this year..but i have had them plenty of times in previous gardens to know that once they get going they do put on a show :D

18 Jul, 2009



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