(P) Oriental Poppy Beauty of Livermere seeds 0.1g (432028)

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🌺 Oriental Poppy 'Beauty of Livermere'
🌺 Botanical Name: Papaver orientale
🌺 Type: Hardy Perennial

Oriental Poppy 'Beauty of Livermere' is a breathtaking perennial poppy with bold, silky, deep scarlet-red blooms and striking black centres. Each flower makes a dramatic impact in the late spring to early summer border, rising above clumps of lush, hairy foliage. Long-lived and low-maintenance, this variety is a showstopper and a must-have for classic cottage gardens and perennial beds.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Hardy Perennial
✔ Height: 90 – 100 cm
✔ Spread: 45 – 60 cm
✔ Flowers: May – July
✔ Position: Full sun; fertile, well-drained soil (prefers slightly sandy soil)

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow Indoors: Mar–May or Aug–Oct, on the surface of moist compost (do not cover – needs light to germinate)
✔ Germination: 14 – 28 days at 15 – 20°C
✔ Transplant: Prick out when large enough and grow on in pots. Plant out in final position in spring or autumn.
✔ Spacing: 45 – 60 cm apart
✔ Care: Cut back after flowering. Mulch in winter. Avoid disturbing once established, as they dislike being moved.

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Stunning, bold scarlet-red blooms with dramatic black centres ❤️🖤
✔ Long-lived perennial that returns year after year
✔ A striking focal point in cottage or perennial gardens
✔ Drought-tolerant once established
✔ Attractive to bees and other pollinators 🐝

✨ Top Tip

Combine with other summer perennials like delphiniums and lupins for a stunning seasonal display. Allow seed heads to mature for added structure or self-seeding.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Cottage gardens & perennial borders
✔ Wildlife & pollinator-friendly gardens
✔ Cut flower arrangements
✔ Dramatic focal points
✔ Low-maintenance planting schemes

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