The Sokol Poppy (Papaver somniferum var. glabrum), also known as the ‘White Seeded Breadseed Poppy,’ is a rare and stunning annual variety. Standing at about 1.5 meters tall, it produces beautiful white-pink-purple flowers and an abundance of edible seeds. This poppy is highly valued for its aesthetic appeal and is often grown for ornamental purposes in gardens. This strain grows very large. it will out perform any other bush verity. It requires a lot of water as well. If you fail to water it, it will collapse its such a large verity. 1 plant is pictured in photos. It also produces a enormous amount of pollen and seeds. Pod size can be medium to large counting upwords to 15 to 30 flowers depending on size of plant. It is a super plant!
The Sokol Poppy is easily cultivated from seed in well-drained clay, chalk, loam, or sand soils. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and requires regular watering. With a germination period of about five to twenty days, the seedlings should be thinned out to allow each plant enough space to grow to maturity, around thirty centimeters apart. It really matters with this verity.
Not only does this poppy add a touch of elegance to any garden, but it also attracts honeybees with its pollen-rich blooms. The Sokol Poppy is a low-maintenance plant, making it a delightful addition to any landscape. Consider growing it alongside other Papaver varieties to create a vibrant display of colors year after year.
Weight | .01 kg |
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Dimensions | 7 × .5 × 4 cm |
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