Papaver o Beauty of Livermere 1qt
Papaver o Beauty of Livermere 1qt
Beauty of Livermere Oriental Poppy
Intense scarlet oriental poppy, dramatic black center, early-summer spectacle
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Dark oxblood red flowers on 3-4' tall plants. Stunning in the garden. Oriental poppies will go dormant after flowering, foliage will disappear mid-summer. New rosettes of foliage will appear in the early fall with cooler weather.
Botanical Name- Papaver o Beauty of Livermere
Pronunciation- puh-PAY-ver oh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- 1 qt
Bloom Color- Red
Bloom Time- Mid to late spring
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), hoverflies, beneficial wasps
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating-
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP47B
Yearly Care Instructions- Allow foliage to die back naturally; prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Cut back old stems in late fall.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a low-nitrogen fertilizer (e.g., 5-10-10) in spring when new growth appears; low feeding need. Ensure clay is well-drained around the taproot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Aphids, powdery mildew
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