80 Days. Open pollinated. 4-5" white to pale lavender single petaled blooms with purple brushstroke centers on tall 32" wire stems. Blooms in late Spring/early Summer. Direct sow in late Winter/early Spring, as soon as soil can be worked. Prefers full to part sun, average to fertile soil, and consistent moisture. Plants go dormant in the heat of Summer. Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden. Reseeds readily. Deer and rabbit resistant. Zones 3-9. papaver somniferum
