The Kew Poppy Seed Box
Exclusive to Kew, this gift box of seeds features 6 poppy seed varieties, carefully selected for their heritage and deserving of a place in any modern garden.
Poppy Varieties include:
- Oriental Mix (approx. 200 seeds): a mix of oriental poppies with shades of red, pink, orange and white.
- Ladybird (approx. 200 seeds): a brighter version of the corn field poppy producing shining crimson single blooms with a black blotch.
- Icelanding Mix (approx. 200 seeds): native to sub polar regions of northern Europe and North america producing bowl-shaped flowers in shades of cream, yellow, salmon, orange, pink and red.
- Shirley Mix (approx. 200 seeds): developed by the Rev William Wilks from a single flower spotted in a waste corner among a patch of the common scarlet field poppies which had a very narrow edge of white.
- Wild Poppy (approx. 200 seeds): producing a large seed head with edible seeds used in flavouring cakes and bread.
- Opium mix (approx. 200 seeds): also known as the breadseed poppy, these opium poppies will flower with ornamental purple hues.
Box dimensions: 12.5 x 10.8 x 2.5cm
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United Kingdom
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Last posting dates guaranteed for Christmas 2024
UK orders
- 16th December for standard delivery shipping
- 19th December at 12pm for express delivery shipping
International orders
- 5th December for all Countries
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