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Papaver, Oriental Poppy, Perennial Poppy 'Watermelon Heaven'

Papaverorientale

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Family
Papaveraceae (pa-pav-er-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Papaver (puh-PAY-ver)
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Species
orientale (or-ee-en-TAY-lee)
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Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
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Pink
White/Near White
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Annuals
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Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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