The Story
The Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), also known as Field Poppy or Flanders Poppy, is an iconic wildflower recognized for its brilliant red petals and delicate, paper-like blooms. This annual flowering plant is often associated with remembrance and wartime symbolism, particularly due to its historical significance in World War I. Aside from its sentimental value, the Corn Poppy is widely grown for its beauty, resilience, and ability to attract pollinators.
- Plant Type: Annual (self-seeder)
- Genus: Papaver
- Species: Rhoeas
- Plant Height/Width: 12-24" high
- Season: Blooms late spring to early summer
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Difficulty: Easy
- Attributes: Attract Pollinators
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Description
The Corn Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), also known as Field Poppy or Flanders Poppy, is an iconic wildflower recognized for its brilliant red petals and delicate, paper-like blooms. This annual flowering plant is often associated with remembrance and wartime symbolism, particularly due to its historical significance in World War I. Aside from its sentimental value, the Corn Poppy is widely grown for its beauty, resilience, and ability to attract pollinators.
- Plant Type: Annual (self-seeder)
- Genus: Papaver
- Species: Rhoeas
- Plant Height/Width: 12-24" high
- Season: Blooms late spring to early summer
- Exposure: Full Sun
- Difficulty: Easy
- Attributes: Attract Pollinators
