Poppy 'Flanders Field'

Papaver rhoeas

Diggers favourite heirloom flower and one of the most widely-recognised flowers for its significance on Remembrance Day. It’s always one of the first spring flowers to bloom on the battlefields of France, and it’s commonly said to symbolise the blood of lost soldiers. Sown direct, it’s always one of the first spring flowers to bloom.

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Poppy 'Flanders Field'

Diggers favourite heirloom flower and one of the most widely recognised flowers for its significance in honouring fallen soldiers on Remembrance Day. It's always one of the first spring flowers to bloom on the battlefields of France, and it's commonly said to symbolise the blood of lost soldiers. Plant this season to be a part of the WW1 commerations. Covers 10 square metres.

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Seed Sowing
Sow method: Sow direct

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Germination: 85
Sow distance: 40cm
Seed Sowing Times
Cool: Jan-May,Aug-Dec

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Warm: Jan-May,Aug-Dec
Hot: Jan-May,Aug-Dec
Sub-tropical: Mar-May,Aug-Oct
Tropical: Aug-Oct
Growing Needs
Light: Full Sun
Water: Seasonal watering
Growing weeks: 13

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Plant Characteristics
Type: Hardy Annual

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Height: 50cm
Width: 40cm
Flower colour: Red

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