Poppy - Iceland Mixed

Poppy Iceland Mix is a hardy perennial, that flowers the first year from an early sowing.

• Sow indoors to flower the same year, 0.5cm deep, in a tray of compost.
• A temperature of 15-20c is ideal.
• Keep moist.
• Seedlings usually appear in 14-21days.
• Transplant seedlings 5cm apart to other trays when large enough to handle.
• Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions before planting out 20cm apart, when frosts are over.
• Sow outdoors to flower the following year, in a seed bed, 0.5cm deep, into finely prepared soil which has already been watered.
• Thin seedlings to 5cm apart before planting out to flowering positions in autumn, spacing 20cm apart.
• Average 2000 seeds