Pandora Poppy common poppy
Papaver rhoeas 'Pandora Poppy'
USDA zones6 to 6
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size1.5 to 2 feet tall12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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Notes
'Pandora Poppy' common poppy (Papaver rhoeas 'Pandora Poppy') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and containers. It handles cool weather and a light frost. This plant likes full sun, average moisture, and sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It blooms in early to late spring and again in early to late summer. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Cornflower, Caradonna sage, Purple Sensation ornamental onion, and Columbine.