Poppy Red Chief

Poppy – Red Chief     

Approximate Seed Quantity: 125

California Poppy Red Chief is great at providing ground cover and thrives on neglect and drier conditions. Produces 5-7cm single cup like flowers in carmine red on 15-20cm stems. A great filler for any gaps you may have. Annual. Download sowing guide

• Sow seeds from late summer to late April in a sunny location
• Prefers recently disturbed soil with good drainage
• Sow direct to site as they do not transplant well, scatter sparingly and rake in
• Water well until germination
• Thin to 15-30cm apart
• Dead head to encourage further flowers
• Leave a few to aid self-seeding