One Stop Poppy Seeds Shoppe Increases Oriental Poppy Range

Oriental Poppy Seeds 'Ruffled Patty'

Oriental Poppy Seeds 'Ruffled Patty'

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Prg (Press Release) – Feb 21, 2011 – One Stop Poppy Shoppe  is pleased to announce that it is back in 2011 having extended its Papaver Orientalis range to include more varieties than ever before. Adding to their already extensive range of Oriental poppies, One Stop Poppy Shoppe has now included Ruffled Patty, a decadent lavender pink bloom with multiple feathered petals. Read more…

One Stop Poppy Shoppe Provides Perfect Garden Blooms

Papaver Somniferum Scarlet Fringe

Papaver Somniferum Scarlet Fringe

 WEBWIRE – Wednesday, February 16, 2011

One Stop Poppy Shoppe is pleased to announce that it is back in 2011 with a greater range of poppy seeds than ever before. With new varieties available, along with traditional favorites, the specialist poppy firm remains the number one source of plants for poppy enthusiasts. Read more…

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How to: Propagate Oriental Poppies

Oriental Poppies 'Fancy Feathers' Poppy Seeds

Oriental Poppy 'Fancy Feathers'

One of the most amazingly spectacular poppy families is that of the Oriental poppies, Papaver Orientalis. Offering gardeners huge decadent blooms, Oriental poppies are loved by horticulturists and continue to grace herbaceous borders and cottage gardens around the planet. Another great benefit of the family is that they are perennial, meaning that they will rise out of the soil year after year to fill flowerbeds with stunning color. Read more…

Poppy Seeds – Create Elegant Borders with Antique Poppies

 

Peony Poppy Papaver paeoniflorum 'Flemish Antique'

Papaver paeoniflorum 'Flemish Antique'

Creating a garden palette comes down largely to your personal preference of flower types, color and fragrance. Antique and rustic looking gardens can offer a wonderful sense of calm and elegance, and there are a number of varieties of poppies which are perfect for conjuring up this desired feeling.

Whether using a vibrant colorful range of flowers or opting to stick to a small range of hues, one fantastic flower which offers a chic appeal is that of the Read more…

Poppies Seeds – Fantastic White Poppy Varieties for Accents

 

Oriental Poppy 'Louve'

Oriental Poppy 'Louvre'

Using white flowers in the garden is a perfect way to add some important drama and contrast in your garden. Used with a darker tone of planting, white plants can offer important accents to draw the eye from one place to another. Meanwhile, for showcasing vibrant and vivid colored plants, a palette of pale creams and whites is ideal as the perfect backdrop to make bright hues really pop. Read more…

Bring A Smile With Feathery Poppies

Papaver laciniatum 'Raspberry Feathers'

Papaver laciniatum 'Raspberry Feathers'

Whatever kind of garden you may have it will have a certain personality. Formed by the use of your favorite plants and colors some may aspire to create a sophisticated setting of clean lines, a carefully distinguished palette, and hard landscaping. Others may want a huge colorful blousy affair, full of vibrant blooms and scents. Whatever you’re personal preference, a garden’s ambiance is uniquely created by the gardener. If you want to add a fantastically dramatic and fun flower to your garden, feathery poppies ( Papaver laciniatum ) may just be the plant for you. Read more…

Fall Sowing California Poppy Seeds – Annual Garden Poppies

California Poppy 'Purple Gleam'

California Poppy 'Purple Gleam'

Many specimens of poppy variety including papaver somniferum breadseed poppies, California poppies, and taffeta poppies are annuals and are grown from poppy seeds. This means that unless you let your plants seed themselves around the garden, you will need to save your seeds or new specimens will have to be planted each year to continue enjoying vibrant flowers. And while sowing is normally done in the spring for many varieties, planting the poppy seeds of California poppies in the fall can ensure bountiful and early blooms when the spring arrives. Read more…

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