Papaver orientale ‘Princess Victoria Louise’
Papaver ‘Princess Victoria Louise’ is a gorgeous oriental poppy with peachy pink flowers and bold black centre.
Description:
Papaver orientale ‘Princess Victoria Louise’ is a gorgeous oriental poppy with peachy pink flowers and a bold, black, basal blotch on each petal. Oriental poppies are dramatic additions to the perennial border best grown in organically rich, medium moisture soil and full sun. A mound of foliage from another perennial in front of your poppy clump is recommended to disguise fading foliage.
Common Name: Oriental Poppy
Family: Papaveraceae (The Poppy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Black
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries: No
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Meadows, usually in sub-alpine zones, but also on stony slopes in the lower mountain zone.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Southwest Asia and Asia Minor
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