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Poppy - Hen & Chickens
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Poppy 'Hen & Chickens'
Latin name: Papaver somniferum L.
Poppy 'Hen & Chickens' is a unique and decorative variety of opium poppy that develops large, beautiful flowers in soft shades, followed by characteristic seed pods where a larger pod ("hen") is surrounded by several smaller pods ("chickens"). The seed pods are excellent for dried arrangements and decoration.
Cultivation information:
- Packaging: 0.5 g seeds
- Sowing time: March–May (direct sowing) or August–September for early flowering next year
- Flowering time: June–August
- Sowing depth: Surface sowing, press lightly against the soil but do not cover
- Plant distance: 25–30 cm
- Height: 60–90 cm
- Location: Sunny
- Soil type: Well-drained, slightly sandy soil
- Watering: Drought tolerant but benefits from regular watering
Use: Perfect in flower beds, wild meadows and as a cut or dried flower.
Poppy 'Hen & Chickens' is an easy-to-grow and spectacular plant that produces both beautiful flowers and decorative seed pods. For self-seeding, let a few seed pods ripen and disperse seeds naturally in the garden.
Questions and answers
1. Which payment methods do you accept?
Answer: We accept payments via Klarna, where you can pay by invoice, card payment, direct payment or partial payment.
2. What is the delivery time for my order?
Answer: Delivery usually takes place within 2-4 working days. During high season it may take a little longer. You will receive a confirmation by e-mail when your order is shipped.
3. Do you offer free shipping?
Answer: Yes, we offer free shipping on all seed packages for purchases over SEK 26 in Sweden.
4. Can I return live plants?
Answer: Unfortunately, live plants cannot be returned due to their sensitivity and because they are fresh produce.
