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Prince of Orange Oriental Poppy

Prince of Orange Oriental Poppy

Papaver orientale Prince of Orange

Pot Size - 15cm

FEATURES

Papaver orientale ‘Prince of Orange’ is a spectacular Oriental poppy known for its vivid, fiery orange blooms with bold black centers. These large, crepe-paper-like flowers make a dramatic early summer statement above clumps of finely textured, gray-green foliage. A stunning focal point in sunny borders and cutting gardens.

Brilliant Orange Blooms
Bold Early Summer Presence
Great Cut Flower

Attracts:
Bees
Butterflies

Resists:
Deer
Rabbits


CHARACTERISTICS

Plant Type: Perennial
Height Category: Medium to Tall
Garden Height: 24 - 30 Inches (61cm - 76cm)
Spacing: 18 - 24 Inches (46cm - 61cm)
Spread: 18 - 24 Inches (46cm - 61cm)
Flower Colors: Orange
Flower Shade: Fiery Orange with Dark Black Center
Foliage Colors: Green
Foliage Shade: Silvery Green, Hairy Texture
Habit: Upright, Clump Forming
Container Role: Thriller (large containers)

 

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Sun Requirements ▾

ull Sun (6+ hours daily) is essential for strong blooming and sturdy growth

Watering Instructions ▾

Low to Average

Care Tips ▾

Maintenance Category: Easy Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer Hardiness Zones: 3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a Soil Fertility Requirement: Average Soil Fertile, Well-Drained Soil Soil PH Category: Neutral Soil Alkaline Soil Maintenance Notes: Oriental poppies go dormant after blooming—plant among later-season perennials to fill in gaps. Avoid wet or heavy clay soils; excellent drainage is key. Cut back spent flower stalks and allow foliage to yellow naturally before removal. Avoid disturbing mature plants, as they dislike transplanting.
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