Seed Needs Shirley Mixed Poppy Seeds – Double Shirley Mix, Open Pollinated Papaver rhoeas, Bulk Pack

Bright, Bold, and Easy to Grow: Seed Needs Shirley Mixed Poppy Seeds

The Shirley Mixed Poppy blend from Seed Needs centers on Papaver rhoeas with lush, double flowers. Expect a romantic show of petals layered in rich tones that glow in sunlit beds. This open-pollinated open-pollination blend offers a classic garden staple that can bring a timeless charm to borders, cottage plots, or sunny beds.

The collection covers a wide color spectrum, from warm pinks and fiery reds to pure whites, with occasional soft pastels. The result is a vibrant tapestry that shifts with the light and the season, giving you a dynamic display with every bloom cycle.

What makes this blend special

• Double flower heads with multiple petal layers for a fuller, ornamental look.
• Color range includes pink, red, white, and pastel tones for versatile design options.
• Annual plants that germinate quickly and bloom in late spring to early summer.
• Typically reach 2 to 3 feet in height, making them a strong focal point in borders.
• Grown from seeds that Seed Needs packages with freshness and care, direct from growers for current and following seasons.
• Resealable seed pouches with clear sowing information and artful illustrations on the front.
• GMO-free commitment with a predominance of open-pollinated and heirloom varieties.

Growing and care tips

• Plant in well-drained soil with full sun; they can tolerate light shade for a softer glow in the afternoon.
• Direct sow where you want them to grow; germination can occur quickly when soil is warm and moist.
• Space plants to create dramatic borders or provide a cottage-garden feel with natural clumps.
• Late spring to early summer is the typical bloom window, adding seasonal color year after year when reseeded properly.

What you get in the pouch

• Generous quantities suitable for sharing or saving excess seeds for next season.
• Artful 5 by 7 inch seed pouches that include sowing instructions and a resealable zipper to maintain freshness.
• Careful packaging designed to protect seeds from moisture and weather exposure, helping maintain viability.

Keep in mind that while results can vary with local conditions, these seeds are designed for easy sowing and a rewarding display when planted in the right spot. Seed Needs aims to provide high-quality, garden-ready seeds that embrace traditional gardening values and open-pollinated heritage.