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A close up image of a Thai Silk Apricot Chiffon California Poppy in a field of poppies with peach petals.

A group of Thai Silk Apricot Chiffon California Poppies in a field with peach petals.

California Poppy Thai Silk Apricot Chiffon

Name: California Poppy Thai Silk Apricot Chiffon
SKU: CAL251170482
Availability: InStock

Price range: £1.39 through £11.99

Californian Poppy ‘Thai Silk Apricot Chiffon’ is a charming annual that produces delicate, ruffled blooms in single and double forms, featuring peachy-apricot petals with hints of coral pink and vibrant orange centres. The flowers sit atop low-growing plants with finely divided foliage, making them perfect for borders, containers, or meadow gardens. This variety has an Award of Garden Merit for its reliability and performance.

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SKU: CAL251170482 Categories: California Poppy, Flower Seeds, New In Flowers

Cultivation Advice
Key Facts

Sow seeds directly outdoors from March-May or in late August-September for earlier blooms the following year.
Scatter seeds thinly on the surface of finely raked, well-drained soil and lightly cover with a fine layer of soil.
Water gently to keep the soil just moist until germination.
Seeds will germinate in 14-21 days in warm conditions.
Once seedlings are large enough to handle, thin out to 15-20cm apart.
Autumn sowings will overwinter and flower earlier the following summer.

Sowing Outdoors: February-April or August-September
Days To Germination: 14-21 days
Optimum Soil Temperature: 20c
Plant Height: 25-30cm
Plant Spacing: 15-20cm
Flowering Months: July-September
Light: Full sun