Papaver shirley double mix is a wonderful poppy flower mix with a thick stem that reaches up to 60cm (24in) with a mesmerizing large flower that has crinkled petals, It has a huge variety of colours. One of the best flowers to add into any garden if you are looking for colour versatility. Poppy flowers also attract pollinators and bring life to your garden. Shirley double mix is easy to grow and a hardy flower. Its roots are sensitive so moving them is a risk. 

Sowing:
Season: Annual,  
Sow Outdoors: August – September
Sow Indoors: March - May
Height: 24in (60cm)
Bloom Season:  June – August   
Environment: Full sun,
Soil Type: Sand, Loam, Chalk
Germination time: 10-30 days
Temperature: 20C (70F)
Seeds Watering: Keep moist 
Depth: Press into soil
Plant spreading: 15-18in (38-45cm)
Plant watering: Well-drained
Hardiness: Hardy
Ideal for: Summer bedding, Cut flower,