Thompson & Morgan Poppy Manhattan 6 Bare Root Plants

Poppy Manhattan has beautiful deep plum ruffled petals with contrasting black blotches. These are nectar-rich flowers so great for attracting bees and butterfliers. This variety is a hardy perennial and is easy to grow, perfect for adding in a sunny border to give a cottage garden feel. These plants are clump-forming, tough and produce over-sized flowers in early summer each year, followed by attractive seed heads. Height:70cm (27”). Spread: 50cm (20”). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only. When growing Oriental Poppies, choose a sunny position in rich fertile, well-drained soil. Add plenty of well-rotted manure or garden compost to the soil prior to planting, mixing it thoroughly and deeply. Deadhead faded poppy flowers to encourage more blooms to be produced. Cut back old foliage to ground level in autumn. Lift and divide overcrowded clumps of Oriental poppy in spring. Product Specifications: Position in: Fun Sun Height up to: 70cm (27”) Spread up to: 50cm (20”) Supplied as 6x Papaver Manhattan Bare Root Images shown are for guidance only of the expected results from plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Features: Papaver Manhattan is a beautiful flower that with deep plum ruffled petals with contrasting black blotches This variety is perfect for planting among other perennials where it will create a striking display Perfect for planting in garden borders or patio pots, this papaver will flower from June to July creating a beautiful feature in the garden Supplied as 6x Papaver Manhattan Bare Root Specifications: Model Number: KC1769