Fothergills Poppy American Legion Seeds

A truly captivating annual, Papaver rhoeas 'American Legion' presents a stunning display of vibrant scarlet petals, each adorned with a striking white blotch at its base, creating a distinct cross pattern. This resilient poppy, a testament to enduring beauty, flourishes in well-drained soil and full sun, gracing borders and informal gardens with its delicate yet bold presence. Its abundant blooms, typically appearing from early summer, provide a rich source of pollen for beneficial insects, enhancing garden biodiversity. The distinctive seed pods that follow add prolonged visual interest. An excellent choice for naturalized areas and cottage garden schemes, offering an effortless splash of brilliant colour.