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Botanical Name |
Papaver orientale ‘Mrs. Perry’ |
Common Name |
Oriental Poppy |
Type |
Perennial |
Exposure |
Sun
to Part Shade |
Size for Description |
1.5
to 3 ft by 2 to 3 ft |
Bloom Time |
Spring |
Flower Color |
Salmon |
Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
Deer Resistant |
Rarely damaged by deer |
Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
salmon-pink flowers
with black marks at the base of the petals |
Care |
When foliage declines, around end of July, pull by hand or
cut down foliage. New
leaves in late summer/fall should be left in place for
winter. |
Zone |
4 |
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