While poppies are beautiful, please note that they are sensitive to being moved.
Seed Ideas:
The following blends of California poppies can be purchased from Renee’s Garden.
Rainbow of California – this mix comes in soft pink, magenta-rose, yellow, god and orange.
Dancing Ballerinas – this mix has double and semi-double blooms in sherbet shades of deep rose, lilac, scarlet, orange, yellow and white.
Tropical Sunset – this mix single and semi-double blooms in red, carmine-rose, tangerine and white.
The following blends of Shirley poppies can be purchased from Renee’s Garden’s.
Angel’s Choir – this seed packet of double blooms comes in cream, apricot, peach, coral, lavender, pink, bicolors and picotees (these are light colored flowers with dark edged petals).
French Flounce – this blend includes double ruffled blooms in scarlet, pink, salmon, violet, deep red and white.
The following can be found from Botanical Interest.
Mission Bells – this blend includes rose, red, orange, white and yellow flowers with 4 petals.
Nudicaule Iceland – this blend includes 3 inch orange, pale pink, yellow and white blossoms
Mother of Pearl – this blend includes shades of pink, purple and white.
There are lots of single choices from the above two seed companies and some unusual varieties from Rare Seeds – time to do some research!
Another delicate looking bloom that I shared seed ideas for was Cosmos.
