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oriental poppy 'Perry's White' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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oriental poppy 'Perry's White'

Papaver (Oriental Group) 'Perry's White'

Genus: Papaver
Family: Papaveraceae
Common Names: poppy 'Perry's White'

About this plant

A robust deciduous perennial to 90cm tall, with ruffled, bowl-shaped white flowers 20cm wide, each petal with a purple blotch at the base

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Prefers a deep, fertile, well drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Cut back old flowering stems and leaves after flowering, for a fresh, second flush of foliage in the late summer

Propagation

Divide plants in spring, or propagate by seed sown in containers in a cold frame; root cuttings can also be taken in late autumn or early winter

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids

Diseases

May be susceptible to fungal wilts, pedicel necrosis, downy mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround Cover

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years