flower color: burgundy, lilac, pink, orange, red, white
growing, care and cultivation Papaver orientale Oriental poppy:
light needs: full sun
method of cultivation: non seedlings
soil type: sandy loam soil, loamy soil
landscape use: flowerbed, specimen, border
frost resistance: frost resistance
shelter in winter: shelter is not required
cold hardiness zone:2 (-45 to -40°C), 3 (-40 to -34°C), 4 (-34 to -29°C), 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C)
water needs: moderate
soil acidity: neutral soil
*Some characteristics are relevant for a temperate climate
