POPPY PRICKLY WIDE HORN POPPY Argemone platyceras
SKU: 1846-10
Description
A North America native with large saucer-shaped pure white flowers and bluish green foliage. Drought tolerant and suitable for natural landscaping. Use for low maintenance plantings. Will lightly self-sow in suitable locations. Easy to grow.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zones: 3-9
Height: 40cm, 16"
Location: Sun
Seeds per pack: 10
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Germination: Place on the surface of a sterile seed-start mix, and water in. Keep at room temperature for 2-3 weeks. Then cover the container and place in a cold location (fridge) for 4-6 weeks. Then bring to warmth again for them to germinate. These can be started in late winter to early spring in a cold frame outdoors, as long as there is time for them to receive at least a month or more of cool temperatures.
Description
A North America native with large saucer-shaped pure white flowers and bluish green foliage. Drought tolerant and suitable for natural landscaping. Use for low maintenance plantings. Will lightly self-sow in suitable locations. Easy to grow.
Type: Hardy perennial
Hardiness zones: 3-9
Height: 40cm, 16"
Location: Sun
Seeds per pack: 10
Note: Ornamental use only. These seeds and/or plants are poisonous.
Germination: Place on the surface of a sterile seed-start mix, and water in. Keep at room temperature for 2-3 weeks. Then cover the container and place in a cold location (fridge) for 4-6 weeks. Then bring to warmth again for them to germinate. These can be started in late winter to early spring in a cold frame outdoors, as long as there is time for them to receive at least a month or more of cool temperatures.
