Papaver Somniferum Poppy - Fire and Snow

If you've ever been looking for a Papaver somniferum range which offers something a tiny more than the mean poppy, then Fire and Snow is by all means; of course a poppy range for you. Advent with all the advantages that Breadseed poppies have, this specimen is a dazzling flower which will add real impact to your garden. And with such a gorgeous and eye catching bloom many visitors may even fail to realize that it is a member of Papaver somniferum family at all.

A very showy bloom, Fire and Snow is so called because pale white petals at is base clash vibrantly with the deep scarlet petals which make up the main bloom of the flower. Blooms are large and grow to in the middle of four and five inches, excellent for creating a dramatic display. Meanwhile, with petals fringed and packed tightly into blooms, the flower is extremely ruffled and could be more mistaken for a peony than a poppy.

Snow Flower

In increasing to its glorious flowers, Fire and Snow also has the advantage that it is a relatively sturdy Papaver somniferum variety, allowing for plants to hold their flowers high without much need of staking. Set among other plants in the middle of a border it will push slender stalks into the sky topped with dramatic color which will all the time catch your eye when walking through your garden. It is excellent for a dramatic and tropical organery setting, whilst its deep hue also works well among pinks and whites where it will absolutely stand out. And by incorporating this range into your range you'll have a beloved plant for years to come.

Papaver Somniferum Poppy - Fire and Snow

Papaver Somniferum Poppy - Fire and Snow

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