Wayside Gardens Papaver Wonderland Mix Poppy
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, deer-resistant seasonal color.
These dwarf Iceland poppies turn a garden border into a high-impact, satiny color palette that lasts from spring through late summer. They are short-lived perennials, but their tendency to self-seed ensures you get a reliable, low-maintenance display that keeps the butterflies coming back year after year.
$23.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, vibrant floral displays
- Urban dwellers with limited space for containers
- Busy beginners wanting low-maintenance, direct-sown flowers
Who should skip it
- Planners desiring a long-lasting, season-long floral show
- Gardeners who prefer starting plants in nursery trays
- Low-effort growers avoiding daily maintenance tasks
Performance breakdown
Bloom Longevity
Prolific flowering window extends reliably from mid-spring through late summer.
Pest Resilience
Natural deterrent properties keep deer and rabbits away from your beds.
Maintenance Effort
Self-seeding habit ensures effortless return blooms with minimal gardener intervention.
Floral Utility
Satiny, fragrant stems provide excellent structure for fresh indoor bouquets.
Pollinator Impact
Bright, accessible blooms serve as a reliable magnet for local butterflies.
Landscape Versatility
Compact dwarf habit fits perfectly in containers, borders, or small beds.
Key Specs
Virtual SKU
v2511
Genus
Papaver
Species
nudicaule
Habit
Dwarf
Hardiness Zones
3 - 7
Mature Height
18 inches
Mature Width
4 inches
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Bloom Season
Spring, Late Summer
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
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