Papaver encompasses annuals, biennials, or herbaceous perennials characterized by either simple or pinnately lobed leaves. The flowers are typically ephemeral, featuring a saucer shape with four petals, and can appear either as solitary blooms or in racemes.

Papaver Oriental Group New York Series

Papaver Oriental Group pale pink-flowered

Papaver Oriental Group red-flowered

Papaver Oriental Group scarlet-flowered

Papaver Oriental Group unidentified cultivar

Papaver aculeatum

Papaver apokrinomenon

Papaver atlanticum is a clump-forming perennial that typically reaches a height of 50 cm. It features rosettes of grey-green, hairy leaves that are elliptical in shape and can grow up to 15 cm long. From late spring through autumn, this plant produces saucer-shaped flowers that are dull orange and measure up to 6 cm in diameter, held aloft by upright, hairy stems.

Papaver atlanticum

Papaver atlanticum 'Flore Pleno' (d)

Papaver californicum

Papaver cambricum is a perennial plant with a taproot, characterized by its light green, pinnately lobed foliage. It produces bowl-shaped flowers that measure about 5 cm in diameter, displaying shades of lemon-yellow or orange. This species blooms from late spring through early autumn.

Papaver cambricum

Papaver cambricum 'Anne Greenaway' (d)

Papaver cambricum 'Frances Perry'

Papaver cambricum 'Muriel Brown' (d)

Papaver cambricum double-flowered (d)

Papaver cambricum double-flowered, orange (d)

Papaver cambricum var. aurantiacum

Papaver carmeli

This upright annual reaches a height of up to 40 cm. Its leaves are pinnatifid and can grow to 15 cm long, covered in fine hairs. The plant produces long-stemmed flowers that measure about 7 cm across, featuring four vivid red petals adorned with a prominent black spot at the base.

Papaver commutatum

Papaver commutatum 'Ladybird' is a vertical-growing annual featuring elongated, consistently lobed foliage. Its vibrant red blooms measure around 8 cm in diameter, each petal adorned with a prominent black spot near the bottom.

Papaver commutatum 'Ladybird'

Papaver dubium is an annual poppy that reaches heights of up to 60 cm. It features hairy, finely dissected leaves that can grow up to 15 cm in length, displaying a blue-green hue. Throughout the summer, it produces solitary, saucer-shaped flowers that can be reddish-orange or reddish-pink, measuring up to 7 cm in diameter. These blooms are borne on upright, hairy stems and are succeeded by elongated, ribbed seed capsules.

Papaver dubium

Papaver dubium subsp. lecoqii

This annual plant grows up to 60 cm tall and features finely divided green leaves. Its slender stems bear pale pink flowers from May to June. It is well-suited for filling spaces in borders or for naturalizing, as it tends to self-seed readily.

Papaver dubium subsp. lecoqii 'Albiflorum'

Papaver ecoanense

Papaver from Tajikistan

Papaver fugax

Papaver glaucum is a bushy annual that can reach up to 60 cm in height. It features finely divided, grey-green foliage. In summer, it produces large, vivid red blooms characterized by upright petals and a small black spot at the base. These flowers appear on hairy, erect stems and are succeeded by rounded seed capsules.

Papaver glaucum

Papaver guerlekense

Papaver heterophyllum

Papaver isaea

Papaver kwanense

Papaver lateritium

Papaver monanthum

Papaver oreophilum

Papaver orientale is a perennial poppy that reaches heights of up to 90 cm. It features coarse stems and intricately divided, dark green foliage that is often coated with tiny silvery hairs. From early to mid-summer, it develops drooping buds that unfurl into large, bowl-shaped flowers measuring up to 15 cm in diameter. These blooms are predominantly orange-red and display small purple-black markings at the base of each petal.

Papaver orientale

Papaver orientale seedling 115

Papaver orientale splendidissimum

Papaver orientale var. bracteatum is a herbaceous perennial that typically reaches a height of about 1 meter. It features bristly, pinnate leaves at the base and upright, unbranched stems. The plant produces large, deep red flowers, which can measure up to 10 centimeters in width. Each petal displays a distinctive blackish-purple spot near its base.

Papaver orientale var. bracteatum

Papaver palaestinum

Papaver paucifoliatum

Papaver pilosum

This perennial plant forms dense clumps and features grey-green leaves. The upright stems produce multiple buds that bloom sequentially into individual, pale orange flowers with a delicate, papery texture.

Papaver pilosum subsp. spicatum

Papaver pinnatifidum

Papaver porphyrantha

Papaver rhoeas is an upright annual that typically reaches heights of 75 to 90 cm. It features elongated, soft-textured light green leaves that can grow up to 15 cm in length. During the summer months, this plant produces single, bowl-shaped flowers that are primarily bright red, occasionally exhibiting black markings at the bases of the petals. These blooms emerge on short, downy stems.

Papaver rhoeas

Papaver rhoeas 'Amazing Grey' is an annual poppy that reaches a height of up to 60 cm. Its foliage consists of finely dissected, light green leaves covered with delicate silvery hairs. From late spring to early summer, it produces ruffled flowers, either single or semi-double, on slender stems, showcasing hues of silver and grey-blue.

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