Growing Non-GMO Champagne Bubbles Iceland Poppy Flower Seeds

Before planting seeds indoors or in the springtime, place them in the freezer for 2 weeks to initiate germination. Champagne Bubbles Iceland poppy seeds are frost-tolerant and can be sown directly outdoors in either late fall or early spring. Iceland poppy seeds have a wildflower growth habit and can be broadcast in the same way. Blend 1 part poppy seed to 5 parts sand to increase visibility during sowing, and lightly rake and tamp. For earliest spring blooms, begin Iceland poppy seeds indoors 6-8 weeks prior and transplant to either indoors or out. Whether sowing indoors or outdoors, lightly cover 2-3 Champagne Bubbles Iceland poppy seeds 6-12" apart in average, light, and well-drained soil, or broadcast directly.

Champagne Bubbles Iceland poppy seeds thrive in many full-sun gardens but will not perform well in high humidity and intense summer heat. Iceland poppies will only thrive in full sun in temperate and cool gardens, and will benefit from partial shade in warmer climates. Seeds germinate best at 50-70°F. Be sure the soil and seedlings dry out between irrigations; Poppies do just as poorly in overly wet conditions as they do well in extremely dry weather. Champagne Bubbles poppies bloom all summer long and may reseed. If you wish to prevent this, cut the flower heads after blooming and remove the entire plant before the seeds start to develop. In warmer zones, you may want to cut them back periodically to maintain your desired planting size.

Champagne Bubbles Iceland Poppy in the Flower Garden

Incorporate these into wildflower and cut flower gardens, or use them as a mass planting. They even do well in pots and containers. Poppies will brighten up any outdoor space with their charming blooms. Of course, these are a must when curating a pollinator garden. Champagne Bubbles Mix are an ideal grow indoors for adding accents and aromas to a room, yet durable to keep out in a flower bed or walkway

Harvesting Champagne Bubbles Iceland Poppy

Poppies are popularly used as cut flowers. Trim off the flower stalk at the base with clean scissors. Quickly transfer to clean, cool water to enjoy for 1-2 weeks with your other favorite cut flowers!

The gorgeous petals, seeds, and leaves of the poppies are also edible in small amounts! Pluck the petals when the flowers are blooming and use them as a garnish on cakes, salads, or other dishes. Harvest the seeds from the dried seed pods and cook the young leaves like spinach.

About Champagne Bubbles Iceland Poppy Garden Seeds

Iceland Poppy plants can be dangerous when ingested by mammals in large amounts. Contact your doctor or veterinarian with questions regarding toxicity and treatments.

Papaver nudicaule, or the Iceland poppy, is native to the subpolar regions of Europe, Central Asia, and Canada, but not actually Iceland.

These papery cup-shaped single or semi-double blossoms are usually 3 inches wide and stand alone on a flower stalk.

Champagne Bubbles Poppies are beautiful to pollinators. Bees and butterflies are particular fans. Plant some near your vegetable garden to encourage pollen interaction!

Poppies contain latex in their stems and unripe seeds. Some people with severe latex allergies can have problems handling and consuming this plant.

Tips From Our Gardeners

"The colors that his mix of poppies provide is unmatched! Perfect for cooler climates and for bringing life into dull spaces. Watch out for aphids when growing in greenhouses."

- Lara Wadsworth, True Leaf Market Writer

Champagne Bubbles Iceland Poppy Seeds Per Package:

• 100 seed Packet
• 500 Seeds - Wholesale
• 1,000 Seeds - Bulk

Non-GMO Champagne Bubbles Iceland Poppy seeds are available for Fast Free Shipping on qualifying orders.