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 | |
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