Details
- Density
- 40-50cm
- Flowering Height
- 50 - 70 cm
- Flowering Time
- Late Spring / Early Summer
- Fragrant
- No
- Naturalising
- Yes
- Origin
- Holland
- Plant Type
- Bare Root
- Planting Depth
- 2.5 cm
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Shipping Time
- Spring
- Sunlight
- Full Sun
Papaver Helen Elizabeth (Oriental Poppy)
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• We start shipping our summer flowering bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by Mid March. We ship from our warehouse in London.
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Description
Papaver orientale 'Helen Elizabeth', commonly known as the Oriental Poppy 'Helen Elizabeth', is a perennial plant admired for its large, ruffled, salmon-pink flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. These eye-catching blooms, measuring around 10 cm in diameter, are beautifully offset by silvery-green, thistle-like foliage, making it a striking addition to any garden.
Learn how to grow Papaver
- Scientific Name: Papaver orientale 'Helen Elizabeth'
- Common Name: Oriental Poppy 'Helen Elizabeth'
- Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial
- Flower Features: Large, ruffled salmon-pink blooms
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
- Flower Size: Approximately 10 cm in diameter
- Foliage: Silvery-green, thistle-like leaves
- Height: Typically reaches 60–90 cm
- Sunlight Requirements: Thrives in full sun
- Soil Preference: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Garden Use: Perfect for borders or as a vibrant focal point
- Maintenance: Low maintenance; tidy by cutting back after flowering
- Supplied As: Bare Roots
- Dispatch: Spring (March/April)
- We ship from: London
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
Shipping rates
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Orders under £50 - Standard shipping - £4.99
Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by Mid March.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in autumn and bloom in spring.
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Details
- Density
- 40-50cm
- Flowering Height
- 50 - 70 cm
- Flowering Time
- Late Spring / Early Summer
- Fragrant
- No
- Naturalising
- Yes
- Origin
- Holland
- Plant Type
- Bare Root
- Planting Depth
- 2.5 cm
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Shipping Time
- Spring
- Sunlight
- Full Sun