DESCRIPTION: Brilliant Poppy features bold scarlet round flowers with burgundy eyes and black centers at the ends of the stems from early to mid summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its deeply cut ferny leaves remain forest green in colour throughout the season.
BOTANICAL NAME: Papaver orientalis 'Brilliant'
AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 75 cm
AVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 60 cm
SUN EXPOSURE: Full sun
FLOWER COLOUR: Scarlet red with burgundy eyes and black centers
FLOWERING TIME: Summer
FOLIAGE COLOUR: Forest green
COLD HARDINESS: Zone 2 ( Should survive up to -42.7° Celsius )
WATER NEEDS: Average
OTHER FEATURES: Cut Flower, Deer Resistant, Bee Friendly