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Papaver commutatum ‘Ladybird’ Seeds – Vibrant Red & Black Annual Poppy Blooms for Gardens

Papaver commutatum ‘Ladybird’ Seeds – Vibrant Red & Black Annual Poppy Blooms for Gardens

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How to Sow and Plant


Direct sow outdoors in early spring or early fall. Press seeds lightly into well-prepared soil without deep covering; seeds need light to germinate.

How to Grow


Grow in full sun with well-drained soil. Keep soil moderately moist until established. Deadhead spent blooms to extend flowering. Avoid transplanting once established, as poppies prefer minimal disturbance

Tips

Mix seeds with fine sand to ensure even sowing


Sow when temperatures are cool; avoid extreme heat


Thin seedlings to recommended spacing for healthy growth

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

compact and floriferous

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Clumping

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

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Papaver commutatum ‘Ladybird’ Seeds – Vibrant Red & Black Annual Poppy Blooms for Gardens
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open pollinated

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Flowering annual poppy

Papaver commutatum ‘Ladybird’, commonly called Ladybird poppy, is a classic ornamental annual known for its scarlet red blooms with contrasting black blotches. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, producing abundant flowers that attract pollinators and create striking garden color. This variety is easy to grow from seed and ideal for seasonal planting in gardens, meadows, and borders.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring / Fall

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

30–45 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

USDA 3–10

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

6–12 inches

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface / light press

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil, sun

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000155761