Bears solitary, pastel blossoms on tall stalks, followed by large seed pods which produce seeds for baking when mature. The famous all red poppy that is the model for the symbol used by the Veterans Day fund raiser. A good heat tolerant poppy. If planted in fall, it may bloom the following year. A hardy annual growing to 2 ft. tall with 2-4 inch Fire Engine Red with purplish black centers.
Foliage is tinted bronze.
Flowers close at night. Needs lots of sun. Upright compact plant grown as an annual that is drought resistant and makes a perfect wildflower patch. Brilliant orange, 2-4 inch cup shaped flowers above bluish green foliage. Upright compact plant grown as an annual that is drought resistant and makes a perfect wildflower patch.