Papaver comutatum 'Ladybird'
Red single flower with the characteristic black blotch at the base of each petal, truly a floral ladybird..Hardy Annual. Sow. Jan - May to flower 1st year from seed. Later autumn sowings can be overwintered and planted out in spring. Young plants are susceptible to slugs so wait until they are a good size to plant out your seedlings. Min 100 seeds
The seed we offer can be sown anytime from January to September. Sowing between January and April will require slight warmth (15°C to 21°C) to maintain germination. Later sowings from April to September will not require artificial heat, they will require protection from sudden downpours or extremes of temperature. Seed trays may dry out more easily in summer sun. Further detailed sowing information is sent with the seeds.
Red single flower with the characteristic black blotch at the base of each petal, truly a floral ladybird..Hardy Annual. Sow. Jan - May to flower 1st year from seed. Later autumn sowings can be overwintered and planted out in spring. Young plants are susceptible to slugs so wait until they are a good size to plant out your seedlings. Min 100 seeds
The seed we offer can be sown anytime from January to September. Sowing between January and April will require slight warmth (15°C to 21°C) to maintain germination. Later sowings from April to September will not require artificial heat, they will require protection from sudden downpours or extremes of temperature. Seed trays may dry out more easily in summer sun. Further detailed sowing information is sent with the seeds.
Red single flower with the characteristic black blotch at the base of each petal, truly a floral ladybird..Hardy Annual. Sow. Jan - May to flower 1st year from seed. Later autumn sowings can be overwintered and planted out in spring. Young plants are susceptible to slugs so wait until they are a good size to plant out your seedlings. Min 100 seeds
The seed we offer can be sown anytime from January to September. Sowing between January and April will require slight warmth (15°C to 21°C) to maintain germination. Later sowings from April to September will not require artificial heat, they will require protection from sudden downpours or extremes of temperature. Seed trays may dry out more easily in summer sun. Further detailed sowing information is sent with the seeds.