Botanical Name: Papaver nudicaule
Common Name: “Iceland Poppy”
Characteristics:
Height: 1 Foot
Spread: .5 to 1 Foot
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Bloom: Mar-May
Description:
An annual, frost-tolerant Poppy whose large, crepe-paper-textured blooms open in a brilliant assortment of colors ranging from white to pink, yellow, orange, or red. Plants begin blooming in early-winter, are most floriferous in springtime, and continue flowering until hot summer weather arrives; then, they usually expire.