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Papaver orientale Pattys Plum

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Papaver orientale Pattys Plum Oriental Poppy,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
TBA Clumping, Upright

Description:
Perennial commonly known as the Oriental Poppy. Pattys Plum Purple has beautiful silky plum-purple flowers with purple-black centres sit on tall stems during late Spring and Summer. Silvery-green thistle-like foliage. Looks great when planted en masse. Grows approx. 80cm tall.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Cut Flower, Formal Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Rockery, Container / Pot

Pests & Diseases: Botrytis, Generally trouble free, Powdery Mildew

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Liquid feed

Family Name: Origin:
Papaveraceae Europe

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Summer
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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