Papaver dubium

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Papaver dubium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Papaver dubium, Linn. Erect usually robust annual, hirsute, 1-2 ft. high, branched, few-fld.: lvs. glaucescent, more or less appressed setulose or often nearly glabrous above, the lower ones pinuatifid or nearly so with the segms. pinnately cut and lobes ovate or roundish or sometimes much narrower; st.-lvs. usually pin-natifid with narrow acute lobes: peduncle long; fls. pale rose, vermilion or seldom white, mostly darker in center; petals suborbicular, nearly 1 in. long; anthers violet and filaments red: caps, glabrous, obovate- oblong or oblong-clavate. Eu., N. Afr.; run wild in parts of N. Amer. Very variable, and probably little known in gardens. Var. laevigatum, Elk. (P.laevigatum, Bieb.). Glabrous or with a few small bristles: fls. purple, usually spotted; petals small, obovate: caps, narrowly top-shaped or club-shaped; stigmatic rays 8-10. Medit. to extratropical Himalaya.—It is doubtful whether the plant sold under this name is true, for in G.C. III. 5:21 it is shown with large, roundish, overlapping petals. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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