Annual Open Pollinated. Also called American Legion Poppy. Deep red 3-4″ flowers with black centers are a trademark for Veteran’s Day. Plant this in mass for a showy display in summer. 1 lb covers approximately 4,000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 8″ apart when plants reach 2″ tall.
Flowers: Seed pods good in arrangements. Blooms in early spring to summer Attracts: Attracts bees and beneficial insects Soil: Needs well drained, loose soil Native: Europe USDA Zone: 3-10 Plant In: Fall or Spring Planting Depth: Surface Days to Germinate: 10-30 Days Height At Maturity: 2′-3′ Sun/Shade Requirements: Full Sun Water Needs: Moderate Water Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 3,401,943
