Poppy 'Black Peony'

'Black Peony' poppy has fully double blooms with maroon-black petals. The flowers are followed by ornamental seed pods, which are nice in dried arrangements. This stunning heirloom is perfect for the cottage garden.

Peony poppies are self-sowing annuals that are easy to grow. This variety is also known as Poppy 'Black Paeony'.

Height: 30"

Spacing: 12"

Light: Full sun

Sowing Poppy Seeds

Sow poppy seeds outdoors in early spring on the soil surface. In zones 8-11, sow in fall. Mix the seeds with sand before sowing for good coverage. Can be started indoors 6 weeks before the last frost date.