Papaver hybridum 'Pink Heirloom' | Pink Heirloom Breadseed Poppy
DESCRIPTION
Papaver hybridum 'Pink Heirloom' is a beautiful perennial poppy that originates from the Mediterranean region. It blooms in late spring to early summer, producing large, frilly, coral-pink flowers with numerous overlapping petals that give the blossoms a full, textured appearance. The plant’s largs blooms are complemented by its dark green, lobed foliage, which has a bluish-gray tint, enhancing its overall appeal.
The leaves of 'Pink Heirloom' remain attractive even after the flowers fade, providing continuous texture and interest throughout the growing season. Known for its resilience and self-sowing nature, this cultivar is an excellent choice for cottage or cutting gardens. It thrives with minimal maintenance, offering both beauty and longevity, while its delicate blooms bring a soft, romantic look to any garden space.
DESCRIPTION
Papaver hybridum 'Pink Heirloom' is a beautiful perennial poppy that originates from the Mediterranean region. It blooms in late spring to early summer, producing large, frilly, coral-pink flowers with numerous overlapping petals that give the blossoms a full, textured appearance. The plant’s largs blooms are complemented by its dark green, lobed foliage, which has a bluish-gray tint, enhancing its overall appeal.
The leaves of 'Pink Heirloom' remain attractive even after the flowers fade, providing continuous texture and interest throughout the growing season. Known for its resilience and self-sowing nature, this cultivar is an excellent choice for cottage or cutting gardens. It thrives with minimal maintenance, offering both beauty and longevity, while its delicate blooms bring a soft, romantic look to any garden space.
DESCRIPTION
Papaver hybridum 'Pink Heirloom' is a beautiful perennial poppy that originates from the Mediterranean region. It blooms in late spring to early summer, producing large, frilly, coral-pink flowers with numerous overlapping petals that give the blossoms a full, textured appearance. The plant’s largs blooms are complemented by its dark green, lobed foliage, which has a bluish-gray tint, enhancing its overall appeal.
The leaves of 'Pink Heirloom' remain attractive even after the flowers fade, providing continuous texture and interest throughout the growing season. Known for its resilience and self-sowing nature, this cultivar is an excellent choice for cottage or cutting gardens. It thrives with minimal maintenance, offering both beauty and longevity, while its delicate blooms bring a soft, romantic look to any garden space.
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Family: Papaveraceae
Height: 24–36 inches
Width: 12–18 inches
Flower color: Pink with frilly, peony-like blooms
Foliage color: Bluish-green
Bloom time: Late spring
Light requirements: Full sun
Water requirements: Regular
Maintenance: Low; remove spent flowers to encourage rebloom; may self-seed in favorable conditions
Growing zone: USDA zones 3-7
Wildlife attractors: Attracts bees; deer-resistant
