Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum'
Oriental poppy 'Patty's Plum', Poppy 'Patty's Plum'
Papaver Papaver
'Patty's Plum' _ 'Patty's Plum' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with finely divided, grey-green leaves and, from spring into summer, upright stems bearing papery, reddish-purple flowers with black blotches at the base of each petal.
Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum' is: Deciduous
Compact
Dark-purple in Summer; Dark-purple in Autumn
Bright-green in Spring; Bright-green in Summer
Aphids Aphids
Downy mildew Downy mildew
Division, Root cuttings
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Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum' (Oriental poppy 'Patty's Plum') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance
Plant in free-draining, fertile soil in full sun. Provide support to flopping stems if necessary.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum'
Oriental poppy 'Patty's Plum', Poppy 'Patty's Plum'
Papaver Papaver
'Patty's Plum' _ 'Patty's Plum' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with finely divided, grey-green leaves and, from spring into summer, upright stems bearing papery, reddish-purple flowers with black blotches at the base of each petal.
Deciduous
Compact
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Dark-purple in Summer; Dark-purple in Autumn
Bright-green in Spring; Bright-green in Summer
Division, Root cuttings
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Papaver orientale 'Patty's Plum' (Oriental poppy 'Patty's Plum') will reach a height of 0.8m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance
Plant in free-draining, fertile soil in full sun. Provide support to flopping stems if necessary.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Full Sun
South
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5
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Soil drainage: | Well-drained | Tell us... |
Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | Tell us... |
Light: | Full Sun | Tell us... |
Aspect: | South | Tell us... |
Exposure: | Sheltered | Tell us... |
Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | Tell us... |
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