Poppy (Papaver Rhoeas)

The classic wild or Field Poppy with scarlet tissue paper petals. A much-loved annual wildflower. Extremely easy to grow and will happily seed throughout meadows, gravel gardens, wildlife areas and sunny borders.

It is the traditional emblem of remembrance.

Picture taken from our very first native welsh poppy field.

Sowing rate: 1-2g per m2

Recommended sowing times: March-May, August-October

RHS plants for pollinators