Questions answered on poppies

I took a few root cuttings a while back and to my amazement they 'took'

By Motinot, 8 Feb, 2010, 7 answers

I took a few root cuttings a while back and to my amazement they 'took'....Should i pot this up and keep it indoors or out in a cold-frame....also,...

I have just received a himalayam poppy I bought from a bulb company

By Giveitago, 4 Dec, 2009, 5 answers

I have just received a himalayam poppy I bought from a bulb company, but I am not sure what to do with it. I have small bag of compost and there...

Could someone please tell me if i can take Oriental Poppy root cuttings now and overwinter them indoors?

By Motinot, 17 Nov, 2009, 15 answers

Could someone please tell me if i can take Oriental Poppy root cuttings now and overwinter them indoors?...Or should i wait 'till Spring...:>)

When do you plant poppy seeds?

By Ian_digs_v2, 15 Oct, 2009, 20 answers

Hi GoY's I had a poppy self seed in my garden this year and managed to get some seeds from it. How and when do I sow these for next year? Simple...

Cutting back Welsh Poppies

By Merlinbabydog, 13 Jul, 2009, 6 answers

I have numerous clumps of these around the garden and I've noticed every year that as the summer goes on, the leaves become tinged with discolour...

Poppy ID Please ??

By Jacque, 20 Jun, 2009, 7 answers

Can any Member name this Pink Frilly Petaled Poppy 4 me Plez ? Many Thanx Jacxxx

Oriental Poppy

By Motinot, 17 Jun, 2009, 9 answers

You know, i have trawled through the internet to try and buy a pot of "patty's plum".. but to no avail.....Can anyone please tell...

Poppy

By Telme8, 11 Jun, 2009, 7 answers

I had this poppy plant given me, I used to have them years ago, before I worried about the names of them. I thought they were the Welsh Poppy...

poppies

By Future_green_guru, 3 Jun, 2009, 4 answers

hi everyone,i was wondering if you could tell me what to do with my poppies,there the really big ones,i planted 2 last year without realising...

How to deadhead my Papaver rubifragum / Spanish poppy

By Poppylover, 31 May, 2009, 1 answer

Hi There have just started growing this beautiful flower . Unfortunately when the gorgeous orange petals bloom out and the wind blowa they all...

poppy seedlings lying flat

By Bryony, 5 Apr, 2009, 1 answer

I have been trying to grow poppies from seed indoors in cell trays. I didn't sow them outside because they have always been got by the slugs...

moving meconopsis

By Seannpam, 26 Oct, 2008, 1 answer

i am moving house soon and i would be grateful for any advice on moving my favorite plant:meconopsis betonicifolia

Opium Poppy

By Sodapopklc, 13 Sep, 2008, 3 answers

We've had a fair few opium poppy's appear in our garden and now that the flowers have died off, we're just left with the poppy head where all...

Welsh Poppies

By Merlinbabydog, 30 Jun, 2008, 2 answers

Although I read that these are annuals, mine have been coming up in clumps for c.5 years. The oldest clump has developed very discoloured leaves....

Yellow Poppie a weed or not

By Scotkat, 11 Jun, 2008, 7 answers

Who likes or dislikes ?
To me a complete pest in a garden as the grow wild and just take over.Ok in a container.

Would like to here your...

WILD POPPY

By Harli, 24 Apr, 2008, 5 answers

Is there such a thing as a wild poppy, or does it have another name. Thank you.