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Antique Shades Mix Poppy Paeoniflorin Seeds - Poppy Flower Seeds for Garden

Antique Shades Mix Poppy Paeoniflorin Seeds - Poppy Flower Seeds for Garden

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How to Sow and Plant

Direct sow seeds in early spring or fall in mild climates. Scatter seeds on soil surface, press lightly (do not cover), and keep moist. Germination occurs in 10–20 days at 16–21°C.

How to Grow

Thin seedlings to 10–12 inches apart for airflow. Water sparingly once established. Fertilize lightly to encourage blooms. Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming or allow seed heads to mature for self-seeding. Monitor for aphids.

Tips

Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, and cut flowers
Soft pastel colors create vintage charm
Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant

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Features
life-cycle

Life Cycle

Annual

plant-characteristics

Plant Characteristics

Soft pastel blooms

growth-habit

Growth Habit

Upright

bloom-season

Bloom Season

Spring

flavour-profile

Flavour Profile

Ornamental

suitable-for

Suitable for

Outdoor

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Antique Shades Mix Poppy Paeoniflorin Seeds - Poppy Flower Seeds for Garden
seed-type

Seed Type

Non-GMO

plant-type

Plant Type

Flowering annual

Antique Shades Mix Poppy (Paeoniflorin) is valued for its vintage pastel tones, peony-like double petals, and elegant upright growth. Ideal for cottage gardens, borders, wildflower meadows, and floral arrangements, it is low-maintenance and attracts pollinators.

Planting information
planting-season

Planting Season

Spring

fruit-size

Fruit Size

N/A

plant-height

Plant Height

60–90 cm

light-requirement

Light Requirement

Full Sun

water-needs

Water Needs

Moderate

hardiness-zones

Hardiness Zones

USDA 3–9

container-garden

Container Garden

Yes

plant-spacing

Plant Spacing

25–30 cm

planting-depth

Planting Depth

Surface sow

growing-conditions

Growing Conditions

Well-drained

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
Seed Count
100
GTIN
036000133929

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Antique Shades Mix Poppy (Paeoniflorum) a popular flowering plant?

Antique Shades Mix Poppy is admired for its large, peony-style blooms in soft vintage-inspired shades, elegant layered petals, and eye-catching garden display, making it a popular choice for cottage gardens, borders, and cut flower arrangements.

Where can Antique Shades Mix Poppies be grown?

They grow well in flower beds, borders, cottage gardens, wildflower plantings, and cutting gardens with well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun.

Do bees, butterflies, and other pollinators visit the flowers?

Yes, the colorful blooms may attract bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinating insects during the flowering season.

Can Antique Shades Mix Poppies be used as cut flowers?

Yes, their large, decorative blooms make them well suited for fresh floral arrangements, seasonal bouquets, and ornamental garden displays.

Does removing spent flowers encourage continued blooming?

Yes, removing faded blooms helps maintain a tidy appearance and may encourage additional flowering under suitable growing conditions.

Do Antique Shades Mix Poppies provide long-lasting seasonal interest?

Yes, healthy plants produce an abundance of vintage-toned peony-style blooms and attractive blue-green foliage throughout the flowering season, adding lasting color, texture, and ornamental appeal to gardens and landscape plantings under suitable growing conditions.