If ever there was a flower that symbolises the fleeting, bittersweet beauty of the garden in summer, then it’s surely the ...

Papaver rhoeas will grow and bloom in just about any sunny to lightly shaded site, and in almost any soil type. Advertisement 3. Story continues below.

“Shirley” refers to any named cultivar of Papaver rhoeas. Some cultivars are quite colorful and have flowers likened in texture to tissue paper. They are easy to grow from seed.

The corn or Flanders Field poppy (Papaver rhoeas) ... (Papaver somniferum). Be advised that any poppy species, if overly consumed, will produce narcotic, if not toxic, effects.

Iceland poppies (Papaver nudicaule) can be finicky and are difficult to start by seed. I have the most success with corn poppies (Papaver rhoeas) like “Double Shirley,” and breadseed poppies ...

This model depicts Papaver rhoeas, the common poppy, a close relation to Papaver somniferum, the opium poppy. Opium made up an important part of the official pharmacopoeia in Baum's time, available in ...

George Harrison Shull, The Primary Color-Factors of Lychnis and Color-Inhibitors of Papaver Rhoeas, Botanical Gazette, Vol. 54, No. 2 (Aug., 1912), pp. 120-135 ...

IN many crosses plant-breeders are confronted with one or more of the following problems : (1) the pollen grains may fail to germinate on a foreign stigma ; (2) if they germinate, the pollen tubes ...