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Pizzicato Poppy Seeds by West Coast Seeds (Papaver nudicaule)

Pizzicato Poppy Seeds by West Coast Seeds (Papaver nudicaule)

Pizzicato Poppy Seeds by West Coast Seeds (Papaver nudicaule) produce vibrant, silky blooms in shades of orange, yellow, red, pink, and white. This colourful mix offers compact plants with large flowers that stand out in borders and containers. This listing is for seed packets only and does not include live plants.

Papaver nudicaule, commonly known as Iceland poppy, is a cool-season flowering plant often grown as an annual in Canadian climates. The Pizzicato mix is bred for uniform height and large, showy blooms on sturdy stems. It performs well in garden beds, raised beds, and outdoor containers, providing extended colour during cooler growing periods.

These poppies are especially valued for their luminous petals and suitability as cut flowers. Regular harvesting encourages additional blooms throughout the season.

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Sun Requirements ▾

Full sun to light partial sun is ideal. Provide at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily for strong flowering. In very hot conditions, light afternoon shade may help prolong bloom quality. Insufficient light can reduce flower production.

Watering Instructions ▾

Keep soil evenly moist during establishment and active growth. Allow the surface to dry slightly between watering sessions. Avoid overwatering, as saturated soil may lead to root rot or reduced plant vigour.

Care Tips ▾

Pizzicato Poppies grow best in well-draining soil with moderate fertility. They prefer cool to mild temperatures and should be direct sown or carefully transplanted to avoid root disturbance. Average outdoor humidity is suitable, and good airflow supports healthy foliage and bloom production.Direct sow Pizzicato Poppy seeds outdoors in early spring once soil can be worked, or in late summer for fall blooms. Seeds require light to germinate and should be pressed gently onto the soil surface without heavy covering. Plants typically bloom in approximately 60–75 days depending on conditions. Deadheading encourages continued flowering.
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