About

Meconopsis grandis (to be checked / duplicate entry) � see main M. grandis entry for description. This record is flagged for review.

About the genus

Meconopsis are annuals, biennials and perennials � often monocarpic � with rosettes of hairy leaves and large, bowl-shaped flowers in blue, purple, yellow, red or white, borne singly or in racemes or panicles. Grown in cool, moist, humus-rich, shaded positions.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.

Care notes

CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.