Papaver orientale 'Scarlet O'Hara' PP17,333

Oriental Poppy

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-7

NEW, shorter, more floriferous variety. Flowers are scarlet red with black-purple spots on the base.
Dark green foliage.

Height

16 Inches

Spread

18 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Interesting Notes

Bred by Herbert Oudshoorn of the Netherlands.

When to Divide

after flowering, while dormant

Good Companions

Tall Bearded Iris (Iris ), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Stonecrop (Sedum ), Rose Mallow (Hibiscus moscheutos), Tickseed (Coreopsis ), Little Blue Stem (Schizachyrium scoparium), Bee Balm (Monarda )

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses

•	Cut Flowers
•	Dried Flowers

Exposure

•

Full Sun

Foliage Color

•	Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

•	Spring
•	Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Spring
•	Summer

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Well-drained