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Welsh Poppy

Meconopsis cambrica

Welsh Poppy is part of the Meconopsis genus and its scientific name is Meconopsis cambrica.

This shade loving yellow poppy reseeds freely.

Welsh Poppy grows as an evergreen and is a flower. Being an evergreen plant, it will keep its leaves throughout the year. Welsh Poppy is known for growing to a height of approximately 7.8 inches (that's 20.0 cm in metric) with a ground covering habit. Expect blooming to occur in mid spring.

United Kingdom is believed to be where Welsh Poppy originates from.

Welsh Poppy is great for inexperienced gardeners and those that like low maintainance gardens.

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How to grow Welsh Poppy

  • Dappled Sun

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  • Low

A dappled sun position will ensure your plant thrives and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Welsh Poppy is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures.

Growing Welsh Poppy from seed

Transplanting Welsh Poppy

Companion plants for Welsh Poppy

These plants have been known to grow well alongside Welsh Poppy so consider planting:

Repellent plants for Welsh Poppy

These plants will not grow well with Welsh Poppy so avoid planting these within close proximity:

Common Welsh Poppy problems

These problems, diseases and pests are known to affect Welsh Poppy plants:

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