Papaver rhoeas Bridal Silk


Approved Novelty

Papaver rhoeas Bridal Silk received Novelty status for its separate white colour.

Technical information

Novelty Characteristic:
First separate colour
Colour:
White
Flower:
Single
Flowering Period:
July 1st until September 1st
Type:
Annual, O.P., Diploid
Use:
Bedding
Seed:
8000 seeds per gram
Plant:
Height: 60 cm; Spread: 40 cm
Growing:

Direct sow in April at 15°C. Cover thinly. Keep moist till seedlings emerge. 70 days sowing to flowering.

Planting:
Plant 25 plants/m2 or at 15 x 50 cm distance in sunny spot. Hardy.

Registration details

Breeder:
Van Hemert & Co
Entry number:
31/07
Protection Period:
20 years
Expiry Date:
2027-12-31