
Asiatic poppy
Meconopsis grandis
Overview
The Asiatic Poppy (Meconopsis grandis) is a showy perennial wildflower native to the high mountain meadows of Asia. With vibrant blue to purple hues, large, satiny flowers with a black center, and lush green foliage, the Asiatic Poppy presents an eye-catching beauty in landscaping. Despite its cold hardiness and struggle in droughts, this delicate, yet robust plant stands through extreme cold temperatures with ease and blooms profusely during the summer. With the right environment of moist soil and protection from the sun, the Asiatic Poppy will definitely add some cheer to your outdoor living spaces.
Care Guide
Watering
Average — every "7-10" days.
Light
Part shade.
Temperature
Hardiness zone 5-7.
Pruning
Best pruned in November, March, April, May.
Propagation
Seed Propagation, Division, Root Cutting, Layering Propagation
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