Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape'
Opium poppy 'Lauren's Grape', Breadseed poppy 'Lauren's Grape', Lettuce leaf poppy 'Lauren's Grape'
Papaver Papaver
'Lauren's Grape' _ 'Lauren's Grape' is an erect, hardy annual with deeply-lobed, grey- to blue-green leaves and, in summer, erect, leafy stems bearing large, bowl-shaped, deep purple-pink flowers, darker at the base. Flowers are followed by large, blue-green seed pods.
Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape' is: Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect, Erect flower stem
All parts may cause mild stomach discomfort if ingested.
Purple-pink in Summer
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer
Aphids Aphids
Downy mildew Downy mildew
Sow seed in situ in spring or sow in late summer in a cool greenhouse, planting out after all risk of frost has passed.
Seed
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Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape' (Opium poppy 'Lauren's Grape') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 3-4 months.
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 somniferum 'Lauren's Grape'
Opium poppy 'Lauren's Grape', Breadseed poppy 'Lauren's Grape', Lettuce leaf poppy 'Lauren's Grape'
Papaver Papaver
'Lauren's Grape' _ 'Lauren's Grape' is an erect, hardy annual with deeply-lobed, grey- to blue-green leaves and, in summer, erect, leafy stems bearing large, bowl-shaped, deep purple-pink flowers, darker at the base. Flowers are followed by large, blue-green seed pods.
Deciduous
Clump-forming, Erect, Erect flower stem
All parts may cause mild stomach discomfort if ingested.
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Purple-pink in Summer
Blue-green in Spring; Blue-green in Summer
Sow seed in situ in spring or sow in late summer in a cool greenhouse, planting out after all risk of frost has passed.
Seed
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Papaver somniferum 'Lauren's Grape' (Opium poppy 'Lauren's Grape') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 3-4 months.
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 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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