




poppy doubles in reds, whites and pinks.
Native to the UK, Shirley Doubles are best planted in drifts to watch them bob along through a summers breeze. Floating airily, with the contrast of colours, they look great in your garden beds, containers or as cut flowers in your vase.
why it's special:
- Double flowers in a wide variety of colours
- From seed to flower in the same year
- Attracts bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects
when to sow
when to harvest
About poppy shirley double
In The Records
Features | Pollinator friendly, perfect for pots, great cut flowers and likes direct sunlight |
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Locations | Terraces, containers and garden beds |
Effort Level | Looks after itself |
Botanical Name | Papaver Rhoeas ‘Shirley Double’ |
Other Names | Common poppy, Corn poppy, Corn rose + Field Poppy. |
Plant Type | Annual |
Pot Size | 25 cm |
Pet/Baby Safe | No. |
Number of Seeds | 2500 |
Sowing Tips |


9 plants to create an instant garden impact

guide to sowing different types of seed

when to sow your seeds
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