Papaver Orientale Brilliant 1Q

(Oriental Poppy)

An Oriental poppy selection producing large, glowing red-orange flowers with dark basal markings in late spring. Best in full sun and well-drained soil; expect post-bloom dormancy and use with later perennials or ornamental grasses for continuous interest. 

• Plant Patent: n/a
• Container Size: trade quart
• USDA Zone: 3-7
• Height: 28-32”
• Spread: 18-24”
• Sun Exposure: full sun to part shade
• Soil Moisture: average
• Bloom Time: late spring to early summer
• Bloom Color: red
• Foliage Color: green
• US Native: no
• Wildlife Benefit: butterflies, bees, hummingbirds
• Notes: deer tolerant, rabbit tolerant