Pale poppy
Roemeria argemone
Pale poppy is a delicate perennial from the Papaveraceae family, best suited for well-drained soils in temperate garden borders or naturalistic wildflower plantings. It prefers partial shade and average moisture, and dislikes waterlogged conditions. This uncommon species adds charm with its pale, poppy-like blooms and is a collector's plant for specialty gardens.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
10″
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately; Allow The Soil Surface To Dry Slightly Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7
Temperature
-20° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 29, 2022 by Andrzej Konstantynowicz (cc-by-sa)
No nurseries currently have this species in stock.