{"product_id":"peony-poppy-flemish-antique","title":"Poppy, Peony, 'Flemish Antique'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Papaver somniferum) \u003c\/em\u003eA show stopper. Even flower farming veterans are astonished by these beauties when touring our home farm in past years. Impossibly huge peony-like pastel blooms from white to rose to deep purple. Not pastel, like easter kitsch, but pastel, like gorgeous antique flower paintings. The gene pool spans singles and doubles, many with frilly deeply serrated petals. Very top-heavy, 3-4’ plants benefit from staking or dense cluster-planting for support. Old and rare variety. \u003cbr\u003e80 days. UO\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacket: 300 seeds\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e[split]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGrowing Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSOWING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSow indoors 6-8 weeks before your last frost. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTransplant out early Spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDirect sow in late Fall or early Spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote: \u003c\/em\u003eWe transplant all our poppies in the Spring because, such small seeds and such hungry slugs!\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eTake care to keep plants from becoming root-bound and be gentle when transplanting. Poppies prefer cool soil. Slugs LOVE poppy plants so keep and eye out!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePLANTING DEPTH:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1\/8\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSPACING:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e8-12\" in rows 1.5' apart.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEMERGENCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e7-21 days @ soil temp 50-70F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFull sun to part shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFERTILITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLow to average. Tolerant to most soil types but prefers well-drained  and evenly moist soil with a pH between 6.0-7. Will tolerate low fertility.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eADDITIONAL NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBenefits from staking or netting to keep them upright and tidy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBe gentle with the roots when transplanting to avoid transplant shock that can cause very slow growth. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTransplant into cool soil. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue to cut and deadhead and the plants will be wildly floriferous!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest when flowers are 1\/3 open, sear (10 seconds) and expect a short 2-3 day vase life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Pkt","offer_id":37772757631150,"sku":"POP-FA-pkt","price":4.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 gm","offer_id":37772757663918,"sku":"POP-FA-1g","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/6203\/2046\/products\/img_3363flemishsmall_2.jpg?v=1606176631","url":"https:\/\/www.uprisingorganics.sbs\/products\/peony-poppy-flemish-antique","provider":"Uprising Seeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}