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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.5m
max. spread |
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0.6m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
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Botanical name: Papaver orientale 'Fancy Feathers'
Other names: Papaver 'Fancy Feathers', Oriental poppy 'Fancy Feathers'
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Genus: Papaver
Variety or cultivar: 'Fancy Feathers' _ 'Fancy Feathers' is an upright, herbaceous perennial with grey-green, deeply divided foliage and large, papery, pale pink flower heads, with crimped petals, from late spring until mid summer.
Papaver orientale 'Fancy Feathers' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pale-pink in Spring; Pale-pink in Summer
Foliage: Grey-green, Green in Spring; Grey-green, Green in Summer
Habit: Compact
Papaver orientale 'Fancy Feathers' (Oriental poppy 'Fancy Feathers') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance
Cultivation: Plant in free-draining, fertile soil in full sun. Provide support to flopping stems if necessary.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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