Welsh Poppy. A British native perennial with pale green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped lemon-yellow to orange flowers. Max Height 45cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers April to October. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Meconopsis cambrica
A British native perennial with pale green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped lemon-yellow to orange flowers.
Additional information
| Generic | Meconopsis |
|---|---|
| Species | cambrica |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Welsh Poppy |
| Flower Colour | yellow, orange |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 45cm |
| Family | Papaveraceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Open |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | April, October |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
Related products
Acanthus spinosus Spinosissimus
A clump-forming perennial with prickly deeply cut, greyish green leaves. Spikes of pinkish mauve flowers.
Achillea ptarmica
A perennial with dark green finely cut leaves. Bears loose off-white flowerheads.
Achillea millefolium ‘Cerise Queen’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Bright magenta-pink flowerheads.
Achillea millefolium ‘Sammetriese’
A perennial with dark green leaves. Dark red flowerheads fading to magenta.
Achillea ‘Anthea’
Hybrid with upright silver foilage and pretty primrose flowers
Acanthus hungaricus
A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves. Spikes of white-pink flowers with purple bracts produced in summer.
Achillea ‘Apfelblüte’ APPLEBLOSSOM
Delicate filigree foliage with light lilac-pink flowers.
Achillea ‘Huteri’
Mounds of aromatic grey foliage and heads of snow-white flowers on short stems.