Poppy 'Black Swan'
Papaver laciniatum
$3.50
1,000 seeds
'Black Swan' poppy has frilly, finely cut petals in a gorgeous shade of dark burgundy that is almost black. It is a beautiful addition to heirloom flower gardens. It looks especially nice when contrasted with pink or white blooms.
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.