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0.5m
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1m
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2-5 years
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1 hour care
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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)
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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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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