Hungarian Giant Poppy – RARE!

The Hungarian Giant Poppy, Papaver somniferum, commands attention with its striking blooms that can reach up to 15cm in diameter.

These regal flowers feature delicate, papery petals in shades of deep purple, crimson, or pink, creating a mesmerising display that captivates the eye and soul.

Each bloom is a testament to nature’s artistry and beauty.

Easy to grow

Despite their grandeur, Hungarian Giant Poppies are surprisingly easy to grow, making them an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

These hardy plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, requiring minimal maintenance once established.

Simply sow the seeds directly into the garden bed in the early Spring or Autumn, and watch as they flourish into magnificent blooms.

Versatile garden addition

Whether planted in mass or as focal points in the garden, Hungarian Giant Poppies add a touch of drama and sophistication to any landscape.

Their towering stems and large blooms make them ideal for creating stunning floral arrangements or adding vertical interest to flower beds and borders.

These poppies also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, contributing to the overall health and biodiversity of your garden.

Harvesting Seeds

Beyond their ornamental value, Hungarian Giant Poppies produce seeds that are prized by gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike.

Allow the seed pods to dry on the plant until they turn brown, then harvest and store them for future use.

The seeds can be used in baking, cooking, or saved to sow for next year’s garden, ensuring a continuous cycle of beauty and abundance.

Each pack has 5 seeds.