Beauty Of Livermere Oriental Poppy

Papaver orientale ‘Beauty of Livermere’ brings vibrant color and elegance to any garden. Large papery scarlet flowers, measuring up to 6 inches across, stand tall on sturdy stems amidst finely cut, hairy foliage. This perennial’s striking blooms create a dramatic focal point in late spring to early summer.

In regions with hot summers, afternoon shade can help prolong the bloom period. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and prevent self-seeding, although its self-seeding can be an asset in naturalistic garden settings. Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor and ensure prolific flowering.