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Papaver orientale 'Black and White' (Oriental poppy 'Black and White')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.5m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Papaver orientale 'Black and White'

Other names: Oriental poppy 'Black and White'


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Genus: Papaver

Variety or cultivar: 'Black and White' _ 'Black and White' has large solitary white flowers with each petal blotched black at the base.

Papaver orientale 'Black and White' is: Deciduous

Flower: White in Summer

Foliage: Grey-green in Summer

Habit: Clump-forming

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific pests: Aphids

Specific diseases: Downy mildew , Verticillium wilt

General care

Pruning: Cut down once flowers fade and foliage begins to look untidy.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...


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Papaver orientale 'Black and White' (Oriental poppy 'Black and White') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders

Cultivation: Plant in well-drained fertile soil in full sun. May need support.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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