{"product_id":"seed-needs-mixed-somniferum-poppy-seeds-heirloom-open-pollinated-poppy-mix-for-colorful-butterfly-gardens-1-pack","title":"Seed Needs Mixed Somniferum Poppy Seeds – Heirloom Open-Pollinated Poppy Mix for Colorful Butterfly Gardens (1 Pack)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eColorful, Heirloom Poppy Seeds for Temperate Gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeed Needs Mixed Somniferum Poppy Seeds offer an easy way to add dramatic color and texture to beds, borders, and cottage gardens. When sown in spring or fall in temperate climates, these annual poppies reach about 24 to 36 inches tall, with slender, sturdy stems and softly bluish-green leaves. The blossoms are palm-sized, with four large petals that can appear in a wide range of hues—from rich crimsons to pale lavenders—often with dark centers that create a striking focal point in your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this mix special\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis assortment blends open-pollinated, heirloom varieties to deliver blooms you can count on year after year. The forms vary from single to fully double flowers, with some edges fringed or petals subtly ruffled, which gives your garden living movement throughout the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVibrant Color Palette: Reds, pinks, purples, whites, and more for bold mass plantings or mixed borders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic Heirloom Appeal: Reliable blooms that stay true to type across seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic Flower Forms: Large, silky petals with a range from simple to decorative.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator Magnet: Nectar-rich blooms invite bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuality and Freshness: Packaged for longevity, stored in climate-controlled conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination and Sowing: Fresh seeds direct from growers with clear sowing guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGarden use and care tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect sow where you want a splash of color, then cover lightly with soil. Keep the soil evenly moist until germination, then allow blooms to mature with occasional deadheading for a longer display. This mix works well in butterfly patches, wildflower meadows, and borders where eye-catching height and color are desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly design for a seasonal glow from spring through early summer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for containers or garden plots, offering bold vertical interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpen-pollinated and heirloom traits help you save seeds for future seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh packaging helps preserve viability for reliable germination year after year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This description focuses on the visual appeal and garden possibilities of Somniferum poppies. Actual color and bloom form may vary with growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is included in Seed Needs Mixed Somniferum Poppy Seeds for Planting?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A diverse mix of open-pollinated poppies in multiple colors, suitable for temperate gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these seeds open-pollinated and heirloom?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, most seeds are open-pollinated and heirloom, with careful packaging for freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Seed Needs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45826780430522,"sku":"B0B4CJ4DQG","price":30.15,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/seed-needs-mixed-somniferum-poppy-seeds-pack.jpg?v=1777970197","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/seed-needs-mixed-somniferum-poppy-seeds-heirloom-open-pollinated-poppy-mix-for-colorful-butterfly-gardens-1-pack","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}