Thai Silk Apricot Chiffon Poppy 50 Seeds, Eschscholzia californica, Gift for Gardener, Rare seeds, Cut Flowers

This whimsical poppy is a beautiful apricot fading to a lovely golden yellow. The frilly blooms will be a delight in your garden in early summer.

DAYS TO GERMINATION:
14-21 days at 60-65°F (16-18°C).

SOWING:
Direct seed (recommended): After last frost, sow in place covering seed with 1/4" of soil. Thin to stand 6" apart when first true leaves appear. Cool nights are required to flower freely.
Transplant: Sow 2-3 weeks before last frost directly into cell packs or containers. Lightly cover seeds with medium. Bottom water or mist. Harden off and transplant outside after the danger of frost has passed. Seedlings are difficult to transplant. Cool nights are required to flower freely.

LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Sun.

SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Well-drained, sandy soil with low fertility.

PLANT HEIGHT:
12-15".

PLANT SPACING:
6".

HARDINESS ZONES:
Annual.

USES:
Beds, borders, and rock gardens. Commonly used as a wild flower.

SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Eschscholzia californica
Multiple orders of a single item may be combined into 1 seed envelope unless otherwise instructed by buyer.

Multiple orders of a single item may be combined into 1 seed envelope unless otherwise instructed by buyer. We take great care to provide high-quality seeds, corms, and bulbs, all of which are tested for acceptable germination rates. However, because successful growth depends on various factors beyond our control—such as planting conditions, weather, and care—we cannot offer refunds for seeds, corms, or bulbs that do not germinate or sprout.

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