Re: Papaver Ruprifragum
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Papaver Ruprifragum
- From: E* f*
- Date: Sat, 15 May 1999 08:57:14 +0100
Chris, Now I've got some idea of where to plant them. Thanks a lot.
Louise English, southern England
>Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 10:53:28 -0500 (CDT)
>From: "Christopher P. Lindsey" <lindsey@mallorn.com>
>Subject: Re: Papaver Ruprifragum
>
>> I was given a packet of seeds of this, the seedlings are flourishing and I
>> can find out nothing about it. Is it a perennial/annual? Colour of
>> flowers? I hope someone can help me before I plant the plants out in the
>> garden this weekend.
>Hi Louise,
>
> According to Mark Griffith's "Index of Garden Plants", P. rupifragum
> is a perennial that grows about 45 cm high (1 1/2 feet) with pale
> brick-red blooms about 7.5 cm (3 1/4") in diameter. Hardy to zone
> 7, it has oblong to lanceolate pinnate leaves coming from a
> tufted base (so the leaves are like a lot of other poppies).
>
>Chris
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