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Papaver somniferum, Black Peony seeds
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Papaver somniferum, Black Peony - 500 seeds

Papaver somniferum Black Peony

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Cariety with large, elegant flowers, featuring deep dark hues that enhance any garden or floral arrangement. Ideal for borders and modern-style gardens.

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The Black Peony Poppy is a perennial plant that produces large, striking flowers with deep dark petals, making it stand out in any garden. This variety is named "Peony" because of the shape of its flowers, which resemble those of the peony (Paeonia), a famous ornamental flower known for its large, lush petals. The Black Peony is characterized by its elegance and unique beauty, perfect for creating contrasts in modern or minimalist gardens. The flowers of this variety have a majestic shape, which also attracts pollinators, making it ideal for promoting biodiversity in the garden.

From a botanical perspective, this plant is resistant and easy to grow, preferring well-drained, sunny soils. It adapts well to slightly acidic soils and tolerates periods of drought once established.

How to sow Papaver somniferum seeds

Ensure the soil is well-drained and slightly acidic.

Sow seeds in spring, placing them on the soil surface and lightly covering them, as they need light to germinate.

Keep the temperature around 18-20°C to promote germination, which usually takes 10-20 days.

Keep the soil slightly moist but avoid waterlogging.

As seedlings grow, transplant them to a larger space or garden, spacing them 25-30 cm apart.

  • Reference
    Papaver somniferum Black Peony

  • Family
    Papaveraceae
  • Solar exposition
    Sol
  • Watering
    Medium
  • Frost resistance
    Medium
  • Planting time
    April
    December
    February
    January
    March
    November
    October
    September
  • Flowering period
    August
    July
    June
    May
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
  • Lifecycle
    Annual
  • Flower color
    Purple
  • Spacing
    15-20 cm
  • Height
    60-90 cm
  • Sacred and mystical
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Direct sowing

Planting time

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Recommended sowing Out of season

Flowering period

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Data sheet

  • Family
    Papaveraceae
  • Solar exposition
    Sol
  • Watering
    Medium
  • Frost resistance
    Medium
  • Hardiness (USDA)
    3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  • Lifecycle
    Annual
  • Flower color
    Purple
  • Spacing
    15-20 cm
  • Height
    60-90 cm
  • Sacred and mystical
    Yes
  • Special treatment
    Direct sowing
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