Papaver lecoqii

Papaver lecoqii

Native to:
Albania | Algeria | Austria | Baleares | Belgium | Bulgaria | Corse | Czechia-Slovakia | East Aegean Is. | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Italy | Kriti | Krym | Morocco | NW. Balkan Pen. | Romania | Sardegna | Spain | Switzerland | Tunisia | Türkiye-in-Europe | Ukraine

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Papaveraceae
Genus:
Papaver
Species:
Papaver lecoqii

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Colors:
red, orange, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees

Source: DeepSeek deepseek-chat

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–28 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate best after cold stratification.

Source: DeepSeek deepseek-chat