Territorial Seed Company Mother of Pearl Poppy Seed
Best choice for gardeners seeking ethereal, self-sowing blooms for floral arrangements.
These poppies bring a sophisticated, painterly palette to the garden that feels far more refined than your average wildflower mix. While their delicate, crepe-like blooms require a gentle touch in the vase, their ability to self-sow ensures you’ll enjoy this ethereal display for seasons to come.
$10.95
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Territorial Seed
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, sophisticated floral aesthetics
- Bakers wanting homegrown, high-quality culinary seeds
- Busy gardeners preferring low-maintenance, self-seeding varieties
Who should skip it
- Gardeners who prefer starting seeds in containers
- Landscapers requiring long-lasting, season-long color
- Gardeners living in areas with strict cultivation regulations
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
The unique, ethereal color palette offers unmatched visual interest for borders.
Germination Potential
High seed count ensures reliable coverage and lush, dense garden displays.
Self-Sowing Reliability
Natural reseeding habits guarantee a recurring floral presence each summer season.
Cut Flower Longevity
Delicate petals require careful handling for optimal performance in fresh bouquets.
Maintenance Ease
Moderate water needs and compact height make these remarkably low-effort plants.
Heritage Pedigree
Developed by Sir Cedric Morris, offering genuine botanical prestige for gardeners.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Papaver rhoeas
Life Cycle
Annual
Approximate Seed Count
8000 seeds
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun
Plant Height
12-18 inches
Water Needs
Moderate
Flower Color
Mixed
Plant Type
Flower
Seed Form
Loose Seeds
Variety Type
Open-Pollinated
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