Poppy ‘Blue Moon’ – 500 Seeds (Papaver somniferum)

Poppy ‘Blue Moon’ (Papaver somniferum) is a stunning annual featuring large, silky sky-blue flowers with a delicate, dreamy appearance. Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and cutting gardens, it creates a striking display from late spring to early summer. Easy to grow and long-lasting, it also attracts pollinators to your garden.

Why Grow "Blue Moon"

• Large, silky sky-blue blooms

• Long flowering period from late spring to early summer

• Adds a dreamy, cottage-garden aesthetic

• Attracts bees and other pollinators

Key Features

• Type: Annual (Papaver somniferum)

• Height: 60–90 cm

• Flowering: May–July

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, cutting gardens, pollinator-friendly plantings

Ideal For

• Cottage-style gardens and flower borders

• Cutting gardens for bouquets

• Pollinator-friendly spaces

• Adding bold color to garden beds

Sowing & Growing

• Sow outdoors: March–May directly in prepared soil

• Germination: 10–20 days at 15–20°C

• Thin seedlings to 20–30 cm apart

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

• Deadhead to prolong flowering if desired