perennial

Papaver orientale | Oriental Poppy

Oriental Poppy blooms early in the season with spectacular flowers that can be up to 6 inches across. The plants go dormant after flowering, so plan accordingly to avoid bare spots in the border or landscape. Canopy coverage: 3 square feet.

Water Requirement: moderate

Sun Exposure: full sun

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -30F

Growth Rate: fast

Height: 3 feet high

Width: 2 feet wide

Deciduous

Foliage Color: medium green

Flower Color: yellow, orange, red, white, pink

Flower Season: spring, summer

Wildlife: bees